‘Nothing has changed since Brexit – we’ve been sold down the river,’ say Britain’s exasperated fishermen

Martin Gilbert regularly works 14 hours a day to make a living, while competing with large EU vessels that destroy his gear ...
Yahoo

From fish traps to factory trawlers — A ‘back to the future’ look at Seattle’s fishing industry

The trawl deck of the Alaska Warrior is seen on March 28, 2008, in Dutch Harbor, Alaska. (Photo by Petty Officer Sara Francis/Coast Guard) An advertiser-sponsored article in the Seattle Times gushed ...
Barron's

Fishing Trawlers Or Sabotage: What's Behind Most Undersea Cable Damage?

Much has been written about suspected sabotage of undersea cables in the Baltic Sea, but the UN says fishing trawlers, not spies, are causing most of the damage. "Generally, around 80 percent of cable ...
standardmedia.co.ke

Calls to ban foreign trawlers fishing off Kenyan Coast

Caution has been issued against foreign trawlers seeking to take advantage of the six months of prawn fishing along the shallow Coastal waters of Kilifi, Tana River, and Lamu. Trawlers are large boats ...
Mongabay

Warming seas and illegal trawlers threaten West Africa’s fishing future, study warns

If you liked this story, share it with other people. “This last factor will drive away stocks of small pelagic fish even if the illegal fishing and the overfishing is brought under control,” paper ...