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A major tuna fishery has now joined MSC ranks, in a stunning turnaround for a fish species that had been severely depleted from overfishing. The Southern Bluefin Tuna Fishery in Port Lincoln, South ...
Impoverished fishing communities in the Philippines are caught in a David-and-Goliath fight with industrial fishing companies ...
The Joint Committee on Fisheries discusses the EU-UK Trade Agreement's impact on Ireland's fishing and seafood sector.
The Prince of Wales has called for bold action to protect and restore the planet’s oceans. Speaking on World Oceans Day, on the eve of the UN’s Ocean Conference, Prince William said the ...
A Galway man will have to pay €1,250 after being convicted for using an illegal fishing method at a catch-and-release salmon fishery in Connemara. Mr Edward McDonagh of 45 Glenbaun, Ballybane ...
It's a commercial fishing method. The idea is to catch fish that live on or near the sea floor with a large net towed by a boat. "Trawl nets are shaped like a cone or funnel with a wide ...
“it’s a little bit smaller operation.” It’s a commercial fishing vessel. We are getting ready for our shrimp season coming up in the middle of May, and then after that, we’ll start purse seining. That ...