Fishermen give cautious reaction to quota cuts
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Irish fishermen have given a cautious reaction to the latest cuts in fish quotas proposed by the European Commission today in an effort to save dwindling stocks.
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The risk a power cut is posing to exotic species at Birmingham's National Sea Life centre has receded, say managers.
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European Union ministers moved closer on Tuesday night to an agreement on setting fishing quotas for next year after the European Commission agreed
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Cuts are agreed in Atlantic and Mediterranean tuna catches, but conservation groups say the cuts are too small.
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By Patrick Donohue, Destin Log, Fla.  Jun. 2--Destin's charter fi shermen are concerned that new data on red snapper bycatch mortality could come back to bite them.
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By Eric Sharp, Detroit Free Press  Sep. 10--BALDWIN -- This isn't something you hear of too often: an angler complaining that the fish are too big.
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In an atmosphere of blockades by French fishermen and anger from Spain and Poland, the European Union&#39;s fisheries ministers have reached several compromises designed to restore what some say are dangerously low levels of several species.
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By Wesley Loy, Anchorage Daily News, Alaska  Dec. 14--Southeast Alaska seine-boat salmon fishermen might buy out some of their ranks and trim the size of the fleet using money Congress approved last week.
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EU fishing fleets may soon be trawling less and less for bluefin tuna, a fish prized by sushi lovers, due to quota cuts and stricter fishing controls designed to stop the species heading for extinction.
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Calls to increase catch quotas for depleted fish stocks, such as cod, are deeply misguided.
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While environmentalists applaud some measures, farmers are concerned about financial curbs.
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By MIKE SWAIN  CELEBRITY chefs yesterday hit out at destructive fishing policies which threaten to take seafood off the menu.   Chefs Antony Worrall Thompson and Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall slammed fisheries chiefs who are set to ignore calls for a ban on some stocks.
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By Newsday, Melville, N.Y.  Dec. 12--A last-minute bill to strengthen the nation's fisheries and reduce overfishing wasn't everything it could have been, but for legislation passed in the closing days of a lame-duck Congress, it was a decent compromise.
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Millions of casual fishermen reel in more of the nation&#39;s most prized saltwater fish than previously thought, researchers say, prompting them to urge tougher regulation of recreational fishing.
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Environmental activists protest outside an EU building, saying planned cuts in fishing quotas did not go far enough.
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More than a million fishermen in Sri Lanka's north-east may have lost their livelihoods in the  tsunami, experts say.
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By CHRIS MORRIS  MONCTON, N.B. (CP) - Federal Fisheries Minister Loyola Hearn says the government's proposed new Fisheries Act could be dead in the water.