Latest News | Illegal Wireless Sets Seized from Fishermen's Homes in Odisha

Kendrapara (Odisha), Dec 25 (PTI) Odisha Police on Wednesday seized nine illegal wireless sets from the homes of seven persons spread across four villages in Kendrapara district, officials said. "Acting on a tip-off, police conducted raids and seized …

Be safe when ice fishing this Christmas

There are tons of different ways to spend time outdoors during the Christmas holidays. One of the best chances to sit back and relax while still keeping engaged in an activity is ice fishing! While most lakes and fishing holes should be more than frozen in …

Sri Lanka to introduce new law to control illegal fishing

COLOMBO, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's cabinet approved a proposal to introduce a new law to control illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing in the country's waters, according to the government's information department on Tuesday. A …

17 fishermen in net for illegal fishing in Gahirmatha

Illegal Bangladeshis use remote Sundarban islands for entering Bengal

Kolkata, Dec 25 (IANS): Security agencies, central and state, have identified certain remote islands in West Bengal's Sundarban area as the probable safe shelters for the Bangladeshi infiltrators illegally crossing over to the Indian side. Sources said …

Ruth Jones and James Corden tease death and fishing trip revelation in Gavin and Stacey finale

Gavin and Stacey creators Ruth Jones and James Corden have teased details of the last ever episode ( Image: Heart FM) Gavin and Stacey creators Ruth Jones and James Corden have confronted rumours a character on the beloved sitcom will be killed off in the …

You Can Now Carry a Gun While Fishing

Get a daily rundown of the top stories on Urban Milwaukee Fishing in northern Wisconsin. USFWS Midwest Region (CC BY 2.0) It’s still illegal to shoot fish with a gun in Wisconsin, but anglers will no longer face potential fines for carrying a firearm while …

Australian Authorities Sink Two Illegal Fishing Boats and Prosecute Crews

  Australia is ratcheting up enforcement operations against illegal foreign fishing vessels off the nation's remote western and northern coastlines, and its on-the-water busts are yielding prison sentences in short order. Last week, 16 Indonesian …

The Turkish village facing the loss of its fishing traditions

Vildan Bedir is the first member of her family in generations unable to make a living from the picturesque waters off Turkey’s Bozburun peninsula. Her grandfather and father were sponge divers, and Bedir herself fishes on red mullet, whiting, and horse …

Illegal poaching in SL waters: SL to strengthen legislation

The Cabinet of Ministers has greenlighted the drafting of a new Bill to strengthen the legislation pertaining to illegal and unregulated poaching activities in Sri Lankan waters, while repealing the Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Act No. 2 of 1996 which …