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Portage RDC approves projects for pavilion, fishing pier at fiery meeting

Portage RDC approves projects for pavilion, fishing pier at fiery meeting

Two big projects were approved by the Portage Redevelopment Commission, but not without a fight.The commission on Thursday approved $160,000 for design and engineering work to enclose the open-air pavilion near U.S. Steel and $300,000 to secure a matching grant for the new fishing pier and fish cleaning station at the city’s marina.City Council Vice…
Alaska Fishermen Struggle as Rules to Save King Salmon Limit Their Catch

Alaska Fishermen Struggle as Rules to Save King Salmon Limit Their Catch

KENAI, Alaska—Sockeye salmon are plentiful in the waters off this peninsula south of Anchorage, but Brent Johnson isn’t allowed to catch them.In an effort to save the king salmon, whose numbers have been decimated by factors including warming waters, state regulators this year banned the use of fishing nets in the Kenai area—the latest in…
Can aquaculture solve the Mediterranean’s overfishing problem?

Can aquaculture solve the Mediterranean’s overfishing problem?

In the Mediterranean, 73% of commercial fish stocks are fished beyond biologically sustainable limits.Part of the strategy to reduce overfishing promoted by the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean, a regional fisheries management organization, is to promote the expansion of aquaculture, which is growing rapidly.However, most fish farms in the region produce carnivorous species, causing…
Brown Bears Fishing at Alaska’s Brooks Falls

Brown Bears Fishing at Alaska’s Brooks Falls

In Alaska’s Katmai National Park and Preserve, the brown bears have returned to Brooks Falls, where they gorge themselves on salmon from July to September in preparation for the coming winter. The fishing bears have become famous, viewed by millions on live “bear cams,” and celebrated each September during Fat Bear Week with a tournament…
Western Australia Near-Complete Ban On Shark Fishing

Western Australia Near-Complete Ban On Shark Fishing

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“Squid Fleet” Takes You Into the Opaque World of Chinese Fishing

“Squid Fleet” Takes You Into the Opaque World of Chinese Fishing

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Report: Half of MSC-certified ‘sustainable’ tuna caught with controversial gear

Report: Half of MSC-certified ‘sustainable’ tuna caught with controversial gear

Tuna fisheries often rely on fish aggregating devices (FADs), floating human-made structures that fish congregate around, which makes it relatively easy to catch them, but which have also raised concerns about high rates of bycatch, capture of juvenile tuna, and pollution.Despite these concerns, the number of tuna fisheries using FADs that are certified sustainable under…
Sumatran Indigenous seafarers run aground by overfishing and mangrove loss

Sumatran Indigenous seafarers run aground by overfishing and mangrove loss

Many among Indonesia’s Duano Indigenous community have hung up their fishing nets in response to recent environmental and economic shifts.A study published in October found that intact mangroves were associated with up to a 28% increase in fish and shellfish consumption among coastal communities.Duano elders say young people from the community are increasingly retiring from…
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