A 2017 report, Review of the Marine Recreational Information Program discusses the difficulty of collecting necessary data on recreational fisheries. In some cases, enforcement of catch limits ...

The ecosystem approach to fisheries (EAF) has been developed during the last decade in response to perceived and actual deficiencies in previous methods of management. The EAF recognizes that fish are ...

Ghana has taken a significant step toward transforming its fisheries and aquaculture sector following the signing of a ...

The move towards community-based ecosystem approaches to fisheries co-management will require training of fisheries staff, empowerment of communities, and greater inclusion of women in fisheries ...

U.S. federal lawmakers also have funded an independent Great Red Snapper Count (GRSC) to produce an alternative assessment of the stock to NOAA Fisheries’ official assessment, and they’ve attempted to ...

Fisherfolk have recommended that fisheries management take into account local and indigenous knowledge of local communities for equitable and inclusive decision-making ...

WWF is tackling overfishing to ensure sustainable fish populations and thriving coastal communities. © Wild Wonders of Europe / Zankl / WWF To halt and reverse ...

Dungeness crab, Pacific herring, and red abalone are among the marine species most vulnerable to the changing climate's effect on California's coastal waters, a new study finds. The team seeks to help ...

The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) has approved an additional one-day recreational smelt fishery on the ...