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Trawlers to get new lease on life

Despite the devastation trawlers have caused for decades and the global shame Thailand has suffered from their use of slave labour, trawlers are set to return to ravage the Thai seas with a vengeance.
A “sea war” is brewing off the West African nation of Gambia as desperate local fishermen attack foreign commercial fishing vessels, and each other ...
The 52-year-old Sunshine Coast man, who died after a charter fishing boat capsized at Mooloolaba this morning, is being ...
The killing and wasting of non-target species netted by trawl fishing, commonly referred to as bycatch, is affecting Alaskans ...
Lewis Peter Carr, 30, and Artur-Sevash Zade, 35, face three counts of gross negligence manslaughter for the deaths of Mr ...
Sleeping with a glass of water next to the bed: the habit doctors advise against How a Passenger Jet Was Destroyed in the ...
For six decades the mast of the shipwrecked Sea King poked out of the sand at Barnegat Light. Then Hurricane Erin's tides ...
Under the current agreement, 37 tuna seiners, trawlers, and pole-and-line vessels from France and Spain are allowed to catch ...
When Matt Butterfield's son lost his phone and ID overboard during a West Coast fishing trip, they resigned them to the watery depths. But two weeks later, fortune swung their way. A boat trawling ...
The body was found by a fishing trawler approximately 20 miles off the coast of Waterford. The spokesperson said that the individual is yet to be identified, but efforts are ongoing to establish their ...
Efforts are underway to establish the identity of a body which was recovered at sea off the Irish coast. Gardaí have ...
The Bay of Bengal has turned turbulent due to a low-pressure system, forcing fishing trawlers to return from the deep sea to safer coastal areas, including the Sundarbans. Ilish fishing has remained ...