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On May 22, 2025, Stefan Grega, owner of the commercial fishing vessel the Pacific Sunrise, pled guilty to multiple violations of Canada’s Fisheries Act. During the 2022-2023 commercial Halibut fishery ...
As he went along the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew, Simon’s brother, casting a net into the sea (for they were fishermen). Jesus said to them, “Follow me, and I will turn you into fishers of ...
Importantly, Papahānaumokuākea was designated not only to limit commercial fishing but also to protect irreplaceable ecological and cultural heritage resources, OHA reports.
In 1961, former Air Force pilot-turned-civil servant Moorkoth Ramunni came to Lakshadweep, a remote archipelago of 36 islands in the Arabian ...
Ghana has announced plans to expand the area in which small-scale fishers can operate, in response to persistent violations by industrial trawlers encroaching into this zone. The country’s ...
The fishing industry in a Cornish village has been thrown a lifeline following the closure of Plymouth Fish Market. Previously the Plymouth market operated a collection and auction service for ...
The bill would also increase the cost of a Standard Commercial Fishing License from $400 to $580. It would increase the license fee for non-residents to at least $2,000.
Mr Perrett said 93 per cent of Queensland's fishing stocks had been identified as sustainable. "The other ones, we're working through at the moment and we're seeing some positive results," he said.
By Jennifer Allen | Reprinted from CoastalReview.org A senator representing five Piedmont counties has introduced an amendment to a House bill that, if it becomes law, will prohibit shrimp trawling… ...
A commercial fishing trawler glides over coastal North Carolina waters. Photo: Dylan Ray A senator representing five Piedmont counties has introduced an amendment to a House bill that, if it becomes ...
The result: a revolutionary new commercial fishing boat, which entails state-of-the-art hull and propulsion solutions. At press time, St. Elmo Marine had a letter of intent for 30 boats from an ...
The heads of two Nova Scotia fishing groups say there are signs that the often-contentious relationship between the industry and the federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans is now heading in a ...