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A call has been made for the urgent reform of Ireland’s sea fisheries legislation after a trawler master was acquitted of charges of failing to accurately record his catch by a Co Donegal court.
A classic sailing trawler has returned to Brixham for the first time since a £1m refit, carrying the ashes of a former skipper. Colin Mawbey sailed the Vigilance BM76 to Plymouth for major ...
Bottom trawlers from India’s southern state of Tamil Nadu have been encroaching Sri Lanka’s northern waters for years, carrying out destructive fishing practices that have caused serious ...
Another factor contributing to the crisis is illegal fishing. Often owned by Chinese companies, large trawlers violate exclusion zones reserved for local fishers, while using banned small-mesh nets.
They were arrested along with a local multi-day fishing trawler, believed to be involved in smuggling of narcotics. Subsequently, the intercepted trawler was brought to the Dikkowita Harbour ...
The Anacortes Boat & Yacht Show featuring Trawlerfest promises an impressive in-water selection of over 200 new and pre-owned boats, informative classes for both new and seasoned boaters, marine ...
Bottom trawlers are filmed towing nets with a heavy chain along the seafloor, indiscriminately catching creatures in their path and churning up dense clouds of carbon-rich sediment. Yet ...
Of particular interest to astronomers is the nebula's faint, Venn-diagram-like structure — two rings of ejected material shaped by the gravitational influence of the central stars. Scientists ...
They despoil corals, and landfill reefs into island-fortresses. Every November to May, about 400 China Maritime Militia trawlers swarm Pagkakaisa (Union) Bank. One fourth blockades Julian Felipe ...