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Westcountry Rivers Trust scientists fingerprinting fish to improve river quality

Tuesday, September 07, 2010

"Fish fingerprinting" is among a number of innovative methods which a £3 million project will employ to improve the quality of rivers across...

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Memory of fisherman father is skydive's inspiration

Thursday, September 02, 2010

THE son of well-known and popular Brixham fisherman John Sanders, who died last year, is planning a sponsored skydive in aid of Rowcroft Hospice. John...

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Talks make 'some progress' in addressing under-10s quota crisis

Tuesday, August 31, 2010

A step toward ending the quota crisis for fishing boats measuring under ten metres in length (under-tens) took place last week at a meeting attended...

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Mackerel war in North Sea is a risk to stocks

Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Current open flouting of the EU North Sea mackerel quota by Icelandic and Faroe Islands boats may have a "serious backlash" upon both Scottish and...

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Westcountry fishermen fear further marine conservation measures

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Confidence of South West fishermen may be further shaken after hearing how the Countryside Council for Wales, funded mainly by the Welsh Assembly...

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Sri Lanka joins scheme to fish responsibly

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Growing acclaim for the UK's Responsible Fishing Scheme (organised by Seafish) has attracted tuna long line fishermen from Sri Lanka – those who...

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Harbourmaster gives warning of crackdown on illegal fishermen

Monday, August 23, 2010

TOUGHER measures are being taken to stop banned angling from taking place inside Torquay harbour. Despite earlier warnings, officials say illegal...

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Changing fish stock patterns being echoed in South Eastern Australia

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Changing patterns of distribution and migration of Westcountry fish stocks are similar to changes being witnessed off South Eastern Australia,...

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Port's fish festival may last three days

Monday, August 16, 2010

A THREE-DAY fish festival for Brixham could be on the cards after the idea was accepted by licensing councillors. Fishstock, the port's annual seafood...

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Sardine industry lands an award for sustainability

Saturday, August 14, 2010

c.barnes@westernmorningnews.co.uk The sustainable methods of the Cornish sardine industry have been recognised with an international benchmark....

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