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The Express Tribune
April 29, 2018
KARACHI: The Pakistan Navy has delivered medical assistance to an Indian boat which had developed engine problems eight days back and was lost at sea, according to reports. A press release issued by the navy in this regard details that PNS Alamgir delivered assistance to Indian fishermen travellingÃâà...
Express.co.uk
April 29, 2018
British fishermen vented their anger last month after Mr Davis announced the transition period would keep the UK in the Common Fisheries Policy until the end of 2020. Following the announcement, Brexit supporters led by Nigel Farage staged a protest on the Thames. Campaigners dumped crates ofÃâà...
Geo News, Pakistan
April 29, 2018
The Pakistan Navy provided assistance to 12 Indian fishermen who were stranded in the sea for eight days. According to the Pakistan Navy spokesperson, the boat on which Indian fishermen were on board — ST Mars — had developed faults in the engine due to which they were in the sea without food orÃâà...
Tuscaloosa News
April 29, 2018
On some of those mornings when I'm headed out to hunt or fish and I'm searching the radio dial for something to listen to at 5 a.m. on a Saturday, I'll flip it to the AM side and run across Outdoors with Don Dubuc. Although he broadcasts from WWL in the big city of New Orleans, he has a homespun mannerÃâà...
Economic Times
April 29, 2018
Fishermen fear rejection of shipments by the EU," says Anjani. Whole fishes are processed in high-tech facilities in China where it is cleaned and then cut and packed in ready-to-serve format before being shipped. "After processing, about 30% of the whole fish gets removed, thus bringing down the yield forÃâà...
ABC Online
April 29, 2018
A man in his 40s is being flown to Fiona Stanley Hospital in Perth for emergency treatment after he and another man were swept from rocks while fishing at an infamous beach in southern Western Australia. The pair, who are from Mount Barker, were not wearing life jackets or helmets when they slipped intoÃâà...
The Hindu
April 29, 2018
Fishermen also alleged that maps were prepared to protect the interests of those who had violated the CRZ rules and, in some places, carried out construction even in the no-development zone. They said names of fishing hamlets were missing, and so were the markings of common use areas in the villagesÃâà...
Gwinnettdailypost.com
April 29, 2018
A fishing excursion on the Chattahoochee River ended with four men needing an emergency rescue as they got trapped by swift moving waters Saturday night. Gwinnett County Fire and Emergency Services Capt. Tommy Rutledge said the men had been fishing near Bowman's Island on the river and gotÃâà...
Auckland stuff.co.nz
April 28, 2018
"We assessed the conditions and from the coastguard's point of view it was not safe," she said. "Members of the public have been out in their boats to search, but have had to turn back." The Auckland Police Maritime Unit searched unsuccessfully for the fishermen from 11.45am until 8pm on Saturday, whenÃâà...
Press of Atlantic City
April 13, 2018
A bill to restart the Fishermen's Energy offshore wind farm project off Atlantic City passed both houses of the state Legislature on Thursday and now goes ... Meanwhile, Fishermen's Energy has an agreement in principle to sell the company and its project to EDF Renewable Energy, a French company withÃâà...
euronews
April 13, 2018
Fishermen say they are catching only a small percentage of what they used to and they blame European and other foreign companies for overfishing. The EU is said to import over €1 billion in illegal fish products each year. Babacar Teuw, a pirogue captain from Saint-Louis, told Euronews that years ago heÃâà...
SeafoodNews
April 13, 2018
Most Alaska Fishing Boats Are In Southeast; Most Fishermen In Central Region SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Fish Radio with Laine Welch] - April 12, 2018 Most ... I'm Laine Welch – How many fishing boats are in Alaska and where do most fishermen live? Alaska's fishing fleet of 9,400 vessels would span nearlyÃâà...
Voice of Guanacaste
April 13, 2018
The Playa Flamingo Fishermen's Association is seeking to sign at least 13 agreements with the developers of the Flamingo Marina in order to guarantee the operation of their vessels when the project is operating. The agreements range from free access to the loading and unloading docks for material andÃâà...
The Hindu
April 13, 2018
The Madras High Court on Thursday directed the Fisheries Department to disburse compensation to fishermen who lost their livelihood due to the spilling of bunker oil off the Kamarajar port in Ennore near here on January 28, 2017, when two vessels BW Maple and MT Dawn Kanchipuram collided withÃâà...
Longview Daily News
April 13, 2018
All three of the Fishermen's girls' relay teams won as well. Nisa Mendoza, Elle Personius, Tiana Ramsey and Sophia Marsh competed in the 4x100 (55.36); McMullen, Kaytlenn Whelden, Alayna Marsh and Eliza Bannister competed in the 4x200 (1:54.88); and Alayna Marsh, Estella Sheldon, Ramsey andÃâà...
WeAreGreenBay.com
April 13, 2018
OCONTO COUNTY, Wis. (WFRV) - Oconto Police Department, Oconto Fire & Rescue Department, Oconto County Sheriff's Department, and Oconto County Emergency Management rescued 8 fishermen who were stranded on the Bay of Green Bay Thursday. In a post on their Facebook page, the OcontoÃâà...
The Nation
April 11, 2018
The Indian fishermen were arrested for violating Pakistan's costal boundaries, according to the PMSA spokesperson, added that the arrested fishermen were warned of Pakistan's coastal boundaries, however, they were arrested after they continue fishing in the Pakistani territorial waters despite warning.
U.S. News & World Report
April 11, 2018
Federal fishing regulates are allowing fishermen to harvest more skates, which are caught on both coasts for use as food and bait. April 11 ... Fishermen catch tens of thousands of pounds of skates per year, with the biggest number coming to land in states such as Alaska, Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
WLTZ 38 NBC
April 10, 2018
52 year old Timothy Evans truck and boat trailer are exactly where he left them last Wednesday night at Thomas Mill Creek. His wife says he and his friends learned to respect the Lake at an early age. “All three of 'em were excellent boatmen, fishermen. They've done this for years. I think my husband wasÃâà...
SeafoodNews
April 10, 2018
Fishermen Missing One Big Thing in Opposition to Offshore Wind (Editorial) SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Editorial] by John Sackton - April 10, 2018 Fishermen Missing One Big Thing in Opposition to Offshore Wind (Editorial) A broad coalition of Northeast fishermen, suppliers, and shore-based industries hasÃâà...
The Diplomat
April 10, 2018
Traditional fishermen are still associated with poverty and underdevelopment. There are many problems experienced by traditional fishermen, including a lack of skills, limited facilities, and extreme competition. Conflict between fishermen has not been a special concern for the government, even thoughÃâà...
SouthCoastToday.com
April 10, 2018
Through the National Coalition for Fishing Communities, scores of fishermen and organizations sent a letter to Baker on Monday to emphasize their concerns regarding the implementation of offshore wind facilities in areas where they make a living. “Based on the past several months of interaction with theÃâà...
Environmental Defense Fund
April 10, 2018
(Portland, Oregon) A vast swath of sensitive ocean habitat larger in size than the state of New Mexico will be protected while less sensitive fishing grounds will be reopened thanks to cooperation between conservationists, fishermen and policy decision-makers, EDF announced today. The plan, approvedÃâà...
WAFB.com
April 10, 2018
A bill that aims to give recreational fishermen access to water that flows over private land is coasting through the Louisiana legislature. The Civil Law and Procedure Committee approved it with a vote of 5 to 3. But landowners are threatening to fight back. Fishermen, young and old, filled two rooms of theÃâà...
WDTV
April 4, 2018
And fishermen from all over are grabbing their fishing rods, trying to get their share of the gold. "It's pretty exciting, especially when, we were here when they put them in, they put a lot of gold trout in. They're not as easy to catch as the rainbows are, but they still last a lot longer, so everybody will get aboutÃâà...
The Fish Site
April 4, 2018
However, the majority of fishermen still choose not to wear a PFD while working. With the incoming new legislation and advancements in the wear-ability of PFDs it is hoped that Welsh fishermen will lead the way in the UK by making the most of this part-funded opportunity and wearing the equipment at allÃâà...
POLITICO.eu
April 4, 2018
With Britain in the EU, the fishermen can simply shift quotas from one ship to another. After Brexit, however, the U.K. will likely fall under a similar quota regime to Norway, meaning it is the European Commission that will negotiate quota shares. Any quota received from a non-EU member has to be sharedÃâà...
The Times
April 3, 2018
Australian fishermen who were about to be breath-tested by police for alcohol consumption were saved from the test by a huge great white shark. The shark, which was estimated to be more than 15ft long, swam up behind police officers off South Australia's Yorke Peninsula as they motored towards a groupÃâà...
27east.com
April 3, 2018
Councilman David Lys also peppered the Deepwater representatives with questions about the drilling process and what limitations it might place on fishermen, as well as how the company would compensate fishermen if any part of the wind farm's construction or operation causes them to lose income.
Middle East Eye
April 3, 2018
Saudi newspaper Okaz reported in January 2017 that Houthis were forcing Yemeni fishermen in Hodeidah to smuggle weapons. While other newspapers and officials have spoken about fishermen smuggling weapons, the fishermen interviewed by MEE denied these accusations, emphasising that they didÃâà...
UpNorthLive.com
April 3, 2018
Last week, two tribal fishermen attempted to transit from Charlevoix to Beaver Island, in a fishing tug, and became stuck in the ice about Ãâý mile off of St. James Harbor, Beaver Island. As the fishermen waited for assistance, a Coast Guard air crew from U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Traverse City deliveredÃâà...
WDIV ClickOnDetroit
April 3, 2018
Last week, two tribal fishermen attempted to transit from Charlevoix to Beaver Island, in a fishing tug, and became stuck in the ice about Ãâý mile off of St. James Harbor, Beaver Island. As the fishermen waited for assistance, a Coast Guard air crew from U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Traverse City deliveredÃâà...
Al-Monitor
April 3, 2018
His cousin Ismail Abu Riyala, 18, was not as lucky. He was shot dead by the patrols while both young men were fishing off the coast of the northern Gaza Strip. Fishermen in Gaza were outraged by Abu Riyala's killing, which they see as a serious threat to their own lives. They suspended their fishing trips forÃâà...
The Sun Daily
April 3, 2018
KUALA LUMPUR: Fishermen in Sabah can still carry out fishing activities as the curfew in the Eastern Sabah Security Zone (ESSZone) waters is imposed only from 6pm to 6am. Minister in the Prime Minister's Department, Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim said although it had some effect on fishing activities, theÃâà...
Plymouth Herald
April 3, 2018
Mr Farrow said fishermen were afraid that would leave them “at the mercy” of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP). Although Britain will be represented at this December's Fisheries Council, which decides CFP policy for the year ahead, he said the fishermen had been given no assurances that extraÃâà...
KAST 1370AM
April 2, 2018
A Coast Guard aircrew rescued four commercial fishermen after their 54-foot fishing vessel capsized off the coast of Rockaway Beach, Sunday evening. An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter aircrew from Sector Columbia River hoisted the four fishermen to safety and transported them to the helicopter landing padÃâà...
KATU
April 2, 2018
A U.S. Coast Guard aircrew rescued four commercial fishermen Sunday evening after their fishing vessel capsized off the coast of Rockaway Beach. The U.S. Coast Guard learned of the incident at 4:17 a.m. The captain of the commercial fishing vessel MT Tamgas said they were capsizing and the four crewmembers wereÃâà...
ActionNewsJax.com
March 28, 2018
The Mayport-based USS Hue City has rescued three fishermen from the water off Brunswick, GA. The Coast Guard 7th District received an EPIRB alert from the 42-foot fishing vessel Barbara Lynn around 3:30AM, and subsequently released an “enhanced group calling message” to other resources in theÃâà...
The Tribune
March 28, 2018
The Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) on Wednesday apprehended nearly 24 Indian fishermen from Gujarat in the Arabian Sea, said a fishing association official. “We have learnt that around 24 fishermen, who set sail from Porbandar in Gujarat four days ago, were apprehended by the PMSA nearÃâà...
MLive.com
March 28, 2018
BANGOR TWP, MI -- Four fisherman were rescued from the chilly Saginaw River by another angling good Samaritan. At 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 28, Bangor Township firefighters received a call from someone in the Shady Shore Road area of Bangor Township saying several men were in the waterÃâà...
UpperMichigansSource.com
March 28, 2018
AU TRAIN, Mich. (WLUC) - Two teenage fishermen were rescued without injury Tuesday night near the Au Train River. According to the Alger County Sheriff's Office, at approximately 8:53 p.m. Tuesday, Alger County Dispatch received a 911 call reporting that two fishermen were stranded on a floatingÃâà...
MLive.com
March 28, 2018
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Three fishermen whose boat capsized Wednesday, March 28, in the Grand River, were rescued by another fisherman. The three were being evaluated by medical workers near Fish Ladder Park. "They don't appear to be injured, just very cold," Grand Rapids Fire Battalion Chief DavidÃâà...
Channel NewsAsia
March 28, 2018
BRIXHAM: On the dockside in Brixham, a bustling fishing port in southwestern England, the fear is that Britain's departure from the European Union may prove a false dawn for hopes of taking back control. The area voted 63 per cent in favour of leaving the EU in the 2016 referendum - a sign of the angerÃâà...
AL.com
March 28, 2018
Among Mobile Bay fishermen, this is a well-known winter/high water spot. When the river gets up and turns muddy, clear and salty water will pool up on the bottom in the deep basin there, attracting big schools of trout. He'd caught several fish fishing with two rods baited with shrimp on the bottom. Both rodsÃâà...
NavyTimes.com
March 28, 2018
The guided-missile cruiser Hue City rescued three fishermen 63 miles off the Georgia coast in the early morning hours of March 27. ... position of the distress, reported seeing orange flares, flashing lights and located a raft with three fishermen aboard surrounded by debris,” the Coast Guard release said.
http://www.fishermensnews.com/
March 27, 2018
That's how many Oregon Dungeness crab fishermen described their feelings as the 2017-2018 season finally weighed anchor during the last week of January, a record 58 days after its traditional starting time. Cautious optimism is all many of them feel in the wake of a downtrend in Oregon's prime fisheriesÃâà...
Press Herald
March 27, 2018
The fishermen's lawsuit had been put on hold by a review of national monuments ordered by President Trump's administration in April 2017. Court filings at U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia say the stay was lifted in mid-March and the litigation can proceed. Marine national monuments areÃâà...
CBC.ca
March 25, 2018
New Brunswick snow crab fishermen will test two ropeless trap methods this spring to reduce the use of the fishing rope blamed in the deaths of two North Atlantic right whales last year. The two whales were among seven found tangled up in ropes and buoys in the Gulf of St. Lawrence during an especiallyÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
March 25, 2018
North Carolina fishermen who make seafood their business are resisting efforts to change rules that may allow some to skirt recreational catch limits. ... Sammy Corbett said as many as 2,000 of the state's roughly 6,300 commercial licenses may be used to catch beyond what recreational fishermen areÃâà...
KWTX
March 25, 2018
"I couldn't even estimate how long he'd been in the water," Sizemore said. In minutes the United States Coast Guard arrived. The group headed toward St. Andrews State Park. We're told the man was taken to the hospital. The fishermen said the man was speaking when they pulled him out of the water.
