logo
[Log In]
Find us on
Twitter Facebook LinkedIn
Skip Navigation Links
logo 11/15/2024 10:49:35 PM     
New Zealand trawler catches coral, triggering fishing suspension in Lord Howe Rise 
By Michael Morrah NZ Source: NZ Herald 10/31/2024
Michael Morrah
 A New Zealand bottom trawler has hauled up 37 kilograms of coral while fishing in international waters, triggering an immediate suspension of all fishing in the area until at least 2026.

Conservationists have called the incident “shameful”, but the Oceans and Fisheries Minister Shane Jones called the closure order “severe” and downplayed the event, telling the Herald, “I wouldn’t fuss about it”.
 

Nelson-based trawler Tasman Viking, owned by Westfleet Fishing Limited, was fishing in the Lord Howe Rise between New Zealand and Australia when it caught three types of coral weighing 37kg – which exceeded international limits of 15kg.

  
Continue...
News Id SourceStampcountry
401Fish adopt unique survival strategies in the warmest waters on earthtechexplorist2024-07-02OM
402Why can zebrafish heal heart damage, unlike other fish?techexplorist2024-06-24IN
403Кумжа со следами от зубов щукиohotniki2024-07-06RU
404Most challenging fishing world records and how to beat themFox News2024-07-08US
405We are making babies: After years in decline, Okanagan salmon are backNational Observer2022-01-04CA
406Canadian Tire Mitchell’s Bay Open bass tourney special for father-son teamthelondoner2024-07-07CA
407Nations largest freshwater fish could be added to California’s threatened species listla times2024-06-25US
408End of cod moratorium touted after 32 years as Ottawa approves small increaseCBC News2024-06-26CA
409Tampa Bay sees first sawfish death amid mysterious die-offaxios2024-06-27US
410$130,000 Boat Seized In Bizarre Fishing Tournament Cheating Scandal Is Being Auctioned Offjalopnik2024-06-27US
411Washington wants to get rid of the goldfish in West Medical Lakespokesman2024-06-28US
412Рыболовные вести из Беларусиohotniki2024-07-04BY
413Bue Salmon reports impressive performance at land-based flow-through farmthefishsite2024-07-05NO
414Biologists surprised by interesting crooked fish caught in Florida watersFox News2024-07-07US
415Ocean advocates call for closure of capelin fishery in N.L.national observer2024-04-29CA
416In the cod collapse’s wake, redfish risenational observer2024-03-02CA
417Fishing contest finale — the winning tacticsobservertoday2024-07-05US
418Georgia officials call on anglers to donate red snapper carcassesFox News2024-07-05US
419The treacherous hunting ground for bluefin9news2024-07-01AU
420Warm water again forces closure of Miramichi River salmon poolsCBC News2024-07-04CA
421Prachar bids farewell to Roseau River WMA after 35 yearsechopress2024-07-03US
422The federal government has lifted the moratorium on Northern cod fishing after 32 yearstheconversation2024-07-03CA
423Морской голавльohotniki2024-06-26RU
424US Agency to Fight Invasive Bass Threatening Humpback ChubAssociated Press2024-07-03US
425Open letter calls for Norwegian salmon farming restrictionsthefishsite2024-07-03NO
◀ ← ♠ 219 220 221 → ▶ 16 of [222 - pages.]
© MB Co 2017-2024. All rights reserved. Developed by S@Shishkina