In Côte d'Ivoire, artisanal fishermen forced to halt work to protect fish

In Côte d'Ivoire, artisanal fishermen forced to halt work to protect fish

Source: africanews

7/8/2023

Credit: africanews ISSOUF SANOGO/AFP or licensors

On a shady corner of the beach in the south of Abidjan, men are playing cards: all are fishermen and were forced to stop their activity in July to abide by a government measure for the biological rest of fish.

"We do nothing, we do nothing at all," says Patrick Ange Yao annoyed. He's worked as an angler for more than twenty-two years.

Continue...

News Id		Source	Stamp	country
3576	Canada announces big cuts to commercial fishing to protect wild salmon that Washington’s orcas eat	The Seattle Times	2021-06-30	CA
3577	Mumbai’s Koli fishermen face a perfect storm: climate change, cyclones, and illegal fishing	scroll	2021-07-04	IN
3578	Asian Kiwi says he was racially profiled as an 'over-fisher' during Whangamatā trip	stuff	2021-07-05	NZ
3579	2 Men Caught Using Illegal Electrofishing Device Along The Red River	newson6	2021-07-06	US
3580	Giant tarpon fish almost eats woman's hand during feeding time	telegraph	2021-07-20	UK
3581	Fish near angling hotspots are more clever, avoid capture	upi	2016-04-26	US
3582	DNR considers regulating underwater cameras, removing minimum size for sturgeon spearing	FOX 11 News	2021-06-28	US
3583	Fish and Game reports electroshocking, removing 10,654 rainbow trout from South Fork	idahostatejournal	2021-07-03	US
3584	Turkey now home to worst invasive fish species	dailysabah	2021-07-02	TU
3585	This underwater drone lures and photographs your pet fish	cnet	2016-04-18	US
3586	‘River Monsters’ host Jeremy Wade rarely eats fish	pagesix	2016-04-12	US
3587	Wild water snake climbs onto Texas man's lap for a fish snack	upi	2016-04-05	US
3588	‘Barbarian style’ ice fishing a fun alternative	lansingstatejournal	2016-03-26	CA
3589	Researchers Find Fish That Walks the Way Land Vertebrates Do	nytimes	2016-03-24	US
3590	Fish with jubilant expression on its face caught off Wareham	whdh	2021-06-25	US
3591	Probe launched over claims of ‘sonic torture’ at Scots fish farms	thenational	2021-06-27	UK
3592	Never give up on a fish! Idaho angler uses his noodle to free stuck catch	idahostatesman	2021-06-28	US
3593	Dubai bans use of fishing nets, announces plan to protect marine life	khaleejtimes	2021-06-21	SA
3594	Spain detains six for illegal fishing in Antarctica	news24	2016-03-18	SP
3595	Interview: The Threats Facing Monster Fish	kunr	2016-03-18	US
3596	Makayla Buttigieg, 10, catches 147kg marlin to break International Game Fish Association record	heraldsun	2016-03-18	UK
3597	Monster from the deep: Fishermen stunned after netting freaky fish in south China	dailymail	2016-03-15	UK
3598	Scientists solve mystery of torpedo-shaped fish with snout ending in claw-like structure	abc	2016-03-16	US
3599	Illegal tuna fishing impacts Pacific	news24	2016-03-15	US
3600	State Of Florida Launches Lionfish Category For Record Size Catches	underwatertimes	2016-03-14	US

143 of [218 - pages.]