Small-scale fishers do labor-intensive work, generally in simple, locally owned boats using traditional technologies. Despite ...

After a recent Supreme Court ruling allowed commercial fishing in municipal waters, experts warn of fish stock depletion and ...

"Fishing in coastal areas faces high pressure ... capital-intensive large players into what has traditionally been a small-scale sector, particularly in deep-sea areas. Critics argue that the ...

This is why, he said. The stones were given to him by a good friend, Rob, during a fishing trip to Alaska a few years before. He told Gary they had been lucky for him and decided to pass them on. They ...

According to the study, the problem of abandoned, lost or otherwise discarded fishing gear (ALDFG) is getting worse due to the increased scale of ... and damage boats. Gill nets, fishing pots ...

Swimming off the coast of Mexico in the Gulf of California live the few remaining vaquitas on earth. This endangered cetacean is not only the smallest porpoise species, but the most rare.

Results from our surveys show that the majority of fishers have had small cetacean bycatch while fishing and that bycaught individuals ... dolphins and porpoises in the Peruvian small-scale longline ...

These fishing communities are based on subsistence harvesting, but products from fishers are also marketed on a small scale in urban centers. All the fisheries practices occur mainly on the coasts of ...

He grew up gillnetting ... a small resident sport fishery,” he said. “It’s my favorite past-time, to be honest, in the spring. It would be cool if we got a good enough run.” Tugaw said it’s taken ...