Matt Watson slams proposed fishing law changes to scrap commercial minimum fish sizes
Watson, host of Ultimate Fishing TV, told the Herald the plan was “outrageous and crazy”. He believes the…
Foreign fishermen caught in Torres Strait sentenced in Darwin
The first foreign fishermen caught illegally in Far North Queensland waters under a new Commonwealth border operation have…
‘It’s too warm’: Greenland’s traditional fishers pushed towards polluting practices as ice melts
By Emma Burrows, Kwiyeon Ha and Evgeniy Maloletka with AP Published on 05/03/2026 – 8:02 GMT+1 Fisherman Helgi Áargil no longer…
Lord Howe Rise deep-sea coral ‘proof’ ramps up bottom trawling clash
Greenpeace oceans campaigner Ellie Hopper said analysis of the footage provided first-of-its-kind evidence of the vulnerability of the…
Electric fishing boat hauls half tonne of pest fish from Western Springs lake
The biggest carp weighed 14.5kg and was 81cm long. The far left fish is a koi. The two…
Meet the Inuit scientist kayaking around Greenland to highlight just how far microplastics travel
Armed with just a kayak and a self-built microplastic filter, Kristian Louis Jensen has spent the last decade…
Ruakākā Beach vehicle use in spotlight in face of bylaw review
But he fears that may not be the case. “I’m concerned vehicles will be totally banned from this…
Startup Is Turning Ocean Pollution Into Profits
Ocean cleanup, in this case, looks less like a charity drive and more like a full-fledged manufacturing…
Scallop fishing ban lifts in north Queensland, but southern waters remain off limits
Bundaberg fishmonger Paul Grunske has been importing scallops from Japan for the past four years, despite the famed…
Scotland protects more than a third of its seas. Why is trawling still allowed?
Bally Philp hauls up his baited traps from the waters off Scotland’s Isle of Skye, checking each one…
Fishing: 9-year-old Waikato angler lands impressive striped marlin at Raglan
Each time the fish came out of the water, Hadley had to adjust her stance and keep the…
French Navy seizes five tonnes of cocaine believed headed to Australia from ship in South Pacific
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