Fishing Techniques
Govt. Fishing Subsidies Cost Billions More
GLAND, Switzerland, October 25, 2001 (ENS) – Government subsidies to the fishing industry amount to at least US$15 billion per year, or roughly 20 percent of the total landed value of the world’s commercial fish catch, according to new figures released today by WWF, the conservation organization. The WWF report, “Hard Facts, Hidden Problems: A [...]
COD-FISHING SHOULD BE PROHIBITED
The International Council for Marine Affairs is saying that cod fishing should be prohibited. The cod population in the North Sea has never before been so low then recorded recently. The breeding population is so small that it may collapse at any time, according to researchers working for the council. They also feel that whiting [...]
The Main Aspects of Sea Demarcation Treaty
The position of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam on record was not to confuse two different issues, one dealing mainly with the economics of Fishing Rights, the other mainly with Strategy and defense. But our side also recognized, recently, that ignoring the fishing rights issues might make the demarcation issues intractable in the year 2000 [...]
Fishing Basics
I have recently become interested in fishing and would like to ask a few questions if I may. I am wondering if there is a general best time for fishing. When I say fishing, I mean beach or estuary fishing. For example, at low tide, high tide, just before high tide etc etc. Dawn, dusk, [...]
Fishing Equipment
Best Fishing Controller
I just purchased my first DC last week, so I’m new to the system. Some of the fishing games look fun, so I was looking into getting a fishing controller. But being new to the system, I’m not sure where to begin. 1. What’s the best fishing controller and what games does it work best [...]
Deep-sea fishing policy: Impact on ecology and livelihood
Deep-sea fishing policy: Impact on ecology and livelihood By Aly Ercelawn and Muhammad Ali Shah A revised deep sea fishing policy has recently been proposed by the federal ministry of agriculture. To accelerate exports via intensified exploitation of marine resources, the new policy encourages industrial fishing by liberalizing international access to the exclusive economic zone. [...]
Russia/Poland: Fishing For The Best Terms Off Kamchatka
Warsaw, 9 January 1997 (RFE/RL) — This is the time of year when the Russian and Polish state fishing companies and related central administrative bodies meet among each other to decide on fishing quotas for the coming year. Both countries have large fishing fleets sailing some of the most inhospitable waters of the globe in [...]
Why Canada Bans Cod Fishing?
The collapse of the cod stocks off Atlantic Canada represents one of the greatest environmental disasters of the 20th century, although there is still no agreement among ichthyologists, government fishery researchers, and fishermen themselves as to the cause for the stunning decline. Off Newfoundland, cod once swam in such abundance that explorer John Cabot described [...]
Fly Fishing Books
Fishing with Dogs
It has come to my attention that dogs are eager hunters/fishers, and with minimal training and equipment, they are multi functional either for field or water game recovery. Poodles are especially effective for shark fishing, as sharks are extremely sensitive to foul odors and smells. Long tailed dogs are more effective than bob-tails as the [...]
The 2000 Utah Fishing Guide
Just in time for the holidays as Santa’s little helpers scamper to find the perfect stocking stuffer for the family outdoor enthusiast, the 2000 Utah Fishing Guide is hot off the press and on the shelves of many local sporting goods stores and book retailers throughout the region. The Utah Fishing Guide is the most [...]
Fishing Licenses in NJ
Anyone age 14 and older must have a valid license to fish the fresh waters of New Jersey with handline, rod and line, or longbow and arrow. This includes privately owned lakes and other waters. Licenses may be obtained from most county or municipal clerks or other designated agents (certain sporting goods stores) A fishing [...]
Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; Atlantic Swordfish Fisheries;
NMFS announces the availability of Exempted Fishing Permits (EFPs) to swordfish driftnet vessels for the 1998 swordfish driftnet fishing season. If granted, these EFPs would authorize directed swordfish driftnet fishing after the closure date of August 9, 1998. This would allow for real-time quota monitoring and a continued fishing season should the swordfish driftnet quota [...]
