TESTS ⟩ Real fisherman or first-timer? Find out if you can recognize 20 Latvian fish
This article features a quiz to test the ability to identify 20 different fish species found in Latvia.
A fishing vessel sank in the San Matías Gulf and a plane urgently departed from Chubut in search of the missing machinist
A fishing vessel sank in the San Matías Gulf, leaving one crew member missing while search efforts are underway.
"The numbers don’t add up": the fishing sector asked the Government to remove taxes and warned of paralysis
The fishing sector in Argentina has warned the government that without the removal of export taxes, the industry could face a shutdown despite having generated over $2 billion in exports last year.
In Santarém, audience discusses the unemployment insurance for artisanal fishermen in the region
A public hearing in Santarém, Brazil, focused on the impacts of provisional measure 1323/2025 regarding unemployment insurance for artisanal fishermen.
Fisherman caught a catfish weighing over a hundred kilograms in Lake Constance
A fisherman has reported catching a catfish over a hundred kilograms in Lake Constance, marking a significant event in local fishing news.
Most fish species are in poor condition
Most fish species in both inland waters and coastal seas are in poor condition due to excessive fishing pressure.
Most fish species are in a bad situation
Most fish species in inland waters and coastal seas are in poor condition due to excessive fishing pressure.
Demographic Crisis in Fishing: What a Report Shows for the Mediterranean and Black Sea
A report indicates a demographic crisis in small-scale fishing, revealing that a significant percentage of fishermen are over 40 years old, raising concerns about the future of the fishing industry in these regions.
Boy, 16, mauled to death by pack of 'pit bull mix' dogs while fishing
A 16-year-old boy was killed in a dog attack while fishing in a pond on his family's property.
Billion-dollar import of Russian fish - via China
A new EU Parliament report reveals that despite sanctions, EU countries are importing billions worth of Russian fish, primarily through China.
Young man who went out to catch crabs is found dead on the beach of Valença
A 24-year-old man named João Victor da Silva Sousa was found dead on Guaibim beach in Valença, Brazil, after being reported missing while he went to catch crabs.
On the ice of water bodies – only responsibly: reminders of prohibitions and possible fines
Driving on the ice of water bodies is prohibited in Lithuania, with specific exceptions outlined in the country’s legislation regarding special land use conditions.
Did he set a new record? The fishing community is buzzing
Andrew Scott, a resident of Texas, experienced an unforgettable fishing trip with his son where he caught numerous large bass, including what may be a record-breaking catch.
Will give more power on conditions: - The network must not become a bottleneck
A political party in Norway is pushing for immediate measures to ensure power availability for military and industrial projects facing capacity issues from Statnett.
Penta is outraged and claims that the antitrust office is on a 'fishing expedition'. The state office denies the accusation
Penta Hospitals criticizes the antitrust office amid an ongoing investigation into suspected collusion with another hospital group regarding pricing agreements.
"Let's Open Coin Dating Savings"... 49 Arrested for Fishing Scam in Cambodia That Defrauded 10.5 Billion Won
A fishing scam organization based in Cambodia was caught after defrauding victims through fake online relationships, resulting in the arrest of 49 individuals by South Korean police.
Born as a Fishermen's Town and Inviting with Its Natural Pools and Charming Inns
São Miguel dos Milagres is a quaint fishing village in northeastern Brazil, known for its serene beaches and natural beauty, perfect for nature lovers seeking relaxation.
Tough Action Against Poaching - The County Administrative Board Increases Presence During the Break
The County Administrative Board in Västerbotten, Sweden, is increasing surveillance against poaching by deploying a significant number of nature inspectors during the upcoming school break.
The Peculiarity of VIP Fishing Permits. How the VIP Fishing Permit System Works
The article discusses the operational aspects and unique features of the VIP fishing permits system in Czechia.
Aboard an eel boat on the Nalón River, where a fish more threatened than the lynx is caught
Fishermen in Spain are facing increased regulatory pressures to protect eels, despite the high market prices making their catch lucrative.
Gyeongnam Coastal Fishing Vessels to be Reduced by 225 this Year
Gyeongnam Province plans to significantly reduce its coastal fishing fleet by 225 vessels this year as part of a strategy to improve fishing industry structure and restore marine resources.
Cajari River Reserve receives operation to combat predatory fishing and environmental crimes
The Amapá Civil Police conducted Operation Cardume in the Cajari Extractive Reserve to combat environmental crimes such as predatory fishing.
Two merchants are arrested and half a ton of fish is seized in Cuiabá
Two merchants in Cuiabá were arrested and approximately 500 kg of fish were seized due to illegal sales of protected species.
Trial of Sifis Valyrakis: 'I was afraid they would implicate me, that's why I didn't go to testify at the Coast Guard'
A retired fisherman testified that the boats of the two accused fishermen were in the harbor at the time of Sifis Valyrakis's death.
Ghana: Ministry to Prosecute Fishermen Using Illegal Nets
The Ghanaian Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture is set to prosecute fishermen utilizing unauthorized nets to catch juvenile fish species.
‘Record’ Chinese maritime militia deployed in South China Sea in 2025: US report
A US report reveals that Chinese maritime militia deployments in the South China Sea reached an average of 241 vessels per day in 2025, marking a new record amidst decreasing involvement of civilian fishing fleets.
Have allocated 1.5 million for seal hunting
The Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries has announced that companies wishing to participate in seal hunting or receive seal products can now apply for part of a 1.5 million kroner subsidy.
Africa: Can African Penguins Be Brought Back From the Brink? Better Designed No-Fishing Zones Could Help
The African penguin, now critically endangered, faces extinction due to food scarcity, climate change, and pollution, but improved no-fishing zones may aid its recovery.
The Russian town that lost almost all its men to war
The fishing village of Sedanka in eastern Russia struggles with a significant demographic challenge after most of its men aged 18 to 55 have left to join the war in Ukraine.
Officials, Directors, Diplomats. Hundreds of People Catch Fish on State VIP Permits
An article discussing how various officials and diplomats in Czechia are using special VIP permits for fishing, highlighting issues of privilege and accessibility.
Flooding of water on a vessel northeast of Syros - The six occupants are not at risk
A fishing vessel with six people on board experienced flooding in the sea area northeast of Syros, but all occupants are safe and no danger is reported.
Decision on seal hunting – more may be shot than last year
The Swedish Environmental Protection Agency has announced an increase in the number of seals allowed to be hunted this year, permitting a total of 1,350 gray seals, which is 350 more than last year.
Beautiful village hidden between two secret coves with 'lost in time' vibe
A picturesque fishing village on Cornwall's Lizard Peninsula is celebrated for its timeless charm and historic character.
Five SZ: Minister Klempíř crashed and politicians are VIP fishermen
Czech Minister Klempíř was involved in a car accident, and it has been reported that politicians are engaging in fishing as a leisure activity.
Norwegian imports from Russia increased last year – the first time since the large-scale invasion
Norwegian imports from Russia rose by 16 percent from 2024 to 2025, marking the first increase since the invasion of Ukraine.
Dirty water is visibly dumped into the Parnaíba River, community reports; 'always green,' says fisherman
The community near the Parnaíba River has reported alarming pollution, with visible sewage being dumped into the water, raising health concerns.
Illegal Fishing: Foreign Companies Under Sanction Operate Under Argentine Flag in the EEZ
An investigation reveals that sanctioned foreign companies are operating under the guise of Argentine fishing vessels in the exclusive economic zone.
Police arrest two men in Maceió with 17 kg of crab claws during the animal's protection period
Two men were arrested in Maceió, Brazil, for illegal fishing during the protection period of the crab species, and over 17 kg of crab claws were seized.
HI: Still critically low sand eel
The Norwegian Institute of Marine Research advises against sand eel fishing starting in 2026 due to critically low populations.
Fishermen Head Out to the Norwegian Sea: A Host of Warships
Fishermen preparing to fish in the Norwegian Sea report an increase in the presence of military ships, raising concerns among the crew.
Finnish Research Featured on the Cover of Top Journal – Image from Minnesota
A Finnish ice fishing study appears on the cover of the prestigious journal Science, featuring an image from Minnesota instead of the actual research location in Eastern Finland.
A foreign crew member dies after being hit by an anchor rope while fishing off Udo, Jeju
A foreign crew member tragically died in an accident while working on a fishing boat off the coast of Udo, Jeju after being struck by an anchor rope.
Politicians and celebrities as VIP fishermen. They receive permits without rules
A report highlights that politicians and prominent figures in Czechia are granted fishing permits without adhering to common regulations.
"Let go, move away from the boat": the dramatic end of a fishing boat shipwreck in Tortuga Bay
A tourist boat capsized in Tortuga Bay, resulting in one death and 28 survivors struggling to swim to safety.
VIDEO: Fisherman accidentally catches snake and almost gets bitten while fishing in RO
A Brazilian fisherman encountered a snake while fishing, leading to a tense moment where he dodged a bite before releasing the snake back into the water.
Fisheries in Gaza: From Source of Livelihood to Collapsed Sector
The fishing industry in Gaza has completely collapsed due to the ongoing Israeli war and maritime blockade, resulting in significant losses for local fishermen.
Turtle rescued after getting trapped in fishing net in Natal
A sea turtle was rescued in Natal, Brazil, after becoming trapped in a fishing net, highlighting the importance of community involvement in wildlife conservation efforts.
Spain: Can you still eat glass eels?
Glass eels, once a traditional Christmas dish in the Basque Country, have become extremely expensive and are now leading chefs to call for a fishing ban due to their declining numbers.
The ‘gerret’, the traditional fish of Ibiza that is honored every March
The Fira des Gerret celebrates Ibiza's traditional fish, highlighting its cultural significance and culinary value.
Driver arrested transporting over 300 kg of illegal fish in Cuiabá
A 47-year-old driver was arrested in Cuiabá for transporting 340 kg of illegal fish without proper documentation.