Commercial bycatch is the unintended catch of nontargeted species and continues to be a big problem in fisheries worldwide that target highly migratory species. Longline gear has a really bad ...
OCEAN ISLE BEACH, N.C. — Eric Evenson is very, very worried about fish. Evenson, 55, a lifelong North Carolinian, says he’s been fishing since he was a 5-year-old tossing a line into the surf at his ...
MONTEREY — An environmental nonprofit out of Monterey is applauding this year’s state budget that is funding a transition away from deadly gill-net fishing by awarding commercial fishermen cash for ...
Three commercial gill nets being fished in Alabama waters by two Mississippi men were confiscated by the Alabama Marine Resources Division early Tuesday morning in Grand Bay after a stakeout operation ...
The Department of Natural Resources has proposed a study of the impacts of commercial gill netting on non-target sport fish such as chinook salmon and brown trout in the Wisconsin waters of Lake ...
Around the world, fishermen use low-cost nets that sit like fences on coastal seafloors. Known as set gill nets, this type of gear is highly effective at catching fish when the mesh snags them by ...
A file photo of a gill-netter on the Columbia River. (Steven Nehl/Oregonian file photo) Gov. Kate Brown, in another broken promise to sport anglers, there is a movement afoot to allow the commercial ...
The latest effort to ban gill net fishing on the Columbia River is dead, at least for now. The group backing the proposed ballot initiative said it will abandon the Protect Our Salmon Act following an ...
OAK ISLAND, N.C. (WECT) - On a typical sunset cruise last week in Brunswick County, Charter Captain Jeff Williamson saw something that caught his eye and it just didn’t look right. It was a cluster of ...
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