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Modern commercial activities centre on tourism, crofting, fishing, and weaving including the manufacture of Harris tweed.
It was a happy and contented childhood spent largely in country pursuits such as fishing and hunting.
During this period, he also enjoyed shooting, fishing and birdwatching with Jacintha's brother and sister.
Anthroponymous fishing grounds were named by Norfolk Islanders after Norfolk Islanders.
Clogging can stop desalination plants, as well as clogging ship engines and infesting fishing nets.
The eastern Atlantic nesting population was threatened by increased fishing pressures from eastern South American countries.
The threats to their survival is loss of nesting habitat, direct harvest of the eggs and adults, and getting caught in fishing gear.
The main threat to porpoises is static fishing techniques such as gill and tangle nets.
The principal factors known to be retarding growth and recovery of the population are ship strikes and entanglement with fishing gear.
The tour vessels used in these regions are normally old converted fishing vessels or zodiacs.
In these places, pilot whales provide valuable income for people living in rural fishing communities.
They are unintentionally caught in fishing nets by commercial fisheries and accidentally swallow fishing hooks.
Sodium chloride brine spray is used on some fishing vessels to freeze fish.
Ushant is famous for its maritime past, both as a fishing community and as a key landmark in the Channel approaches.
The primary threats to cetaceans come from people, both directly from whaling or drive hunting and indirect threats from fishing and pollution.
Mazzara del Vallo is the largest fishing centre in Sicily and one of the most important in Italy.
Its main industries are agriculture, dairy farming, livestock, fishing, and tourism, which is becoming the major service activity in the region.
The town of Vila Franca do Campo was rebuilt on the original site and today is a thriving fishing and yachting port.
The tuna fishing industry drew a significant number of Azoreans to the Point Loma neighborhood of San Diego, in Southern California.
Consequently, the shipbuilding industry developed in many islands, from small fishing boats, to whaling sloops to larger passenger services.
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Yet, cargo and passenger transportation ceased in the 1970s, and the ships were sold or converted into tuna fishing boats.
The archipelago might in that period have been used for fishing and hunting.
Neolithic Portugal experimented with domestication of herding animals, the raising of some cereal crops and fluvial or marine fishing.
This continental slope contains rich fishing grounds and numerous coral reefs.
The largest damage to the Norwegian Sea was caused by extensive fishing, whaling, and pollution.
The marine life on the reefs is believed to be one of the most important reasons why the Norwegian coastline is such a generous fishing ground.
Following World War Two, industrial fishing rapidly expanded with rapid increases in worldwide fishing catches.
In these locations, overfishing has not only proved disastrous to fish stocks but also to the fishing communities relying on the harvest.
The notion of overfishing hinges on what is meant by an acceptable level of fishing.
Constant catch and constant fishing mortality are two types of simple harvest control rules.
Avoiding fishing in spawning grounds may allow fish stocks to rebuild by giving adults a chance to reproduce.
The fishing industry has a strong financial incentive to oppose some measures aimed at improving the sustainability of fish stocks.
Outside of countries' exclusive economic zones, fishing is difficult to control.
A notable example is the cod wars where Britain used its navy to protect its trawlers fishing in Iceland's exclusive economic zone.
While governments can create regulations to control people's behaviours this can be undermined by illegal fishing activity.
In some developing countries, large numbers of poor people are dependent on fishing.
There is also a large problem with surveillance of illegal fishing activity.
It also gives details for port states on effective measures of inspecting and reporting illegal fishing.
Some illegal fishing takes place on an industrial scale with financed commercial operations.
The fishing capacity problem is not only related to the conservation of fish stocks but also to the sustainability of fishing activity.
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Causes of the fishing problem can be found in the property rights regime of fishing resources.
These dredges have the form of a scoop made of chain mesh, and are towed by a fishing boat.
The bank is an important fishing area, with cod and herring being caught in large numbers.
Dutch fishers lifted the boulders on 16 June 2015, because they were afraid the boulders would damage their fishing gear.
The modern economy of the island is based on crofting, fishing, transport and tourism.
There is comparatively little farmland, but the coast is conducive to fishing.
The rest of the Fenland was dedicated to pastoral farming, fishing, fowling and the harvesting of reeds or sedge for thatch.
The scheme was imposed despite huge opposition from locals who were losing their livelihoods based on fishing and wildfowling.
The ferry MV Princess Victoria was lost at sea in the North Channel east of Belfast with 133 fatalities, and many fishing trawlers sank.
Two people fishing in the bay were killed, but another boat managed to ride the wave.
In places such as Scotland, Newfoundland, and Alaska the fishing industry is a major employer, so governments are predisposed to support it.
Catching fish for the purpose of food or sport is known as fishing, while the organized effort by humans to catch fish is called a fishery.
The most common form of recreational fishing is done with a rod, reel, line, hooks and any one of a wide range of baits.
In general, depleted populations of cod and other gadids appear to recover poorly when fishing pressure is reduced or stopped.
In the book The End of the Line, it is claimed cod is an example of how unsustainable fishing is destroying ocean ecosystems.
The Basques played an important role in the cod trade, and allegedly found the Canadian fishing banks before Columbus' discovery of America.
Apart from the long history, cod differ from most fish because the fishing grounds are far from population centers.
The necessity of restricting catches to allow stocks to recover upset the fishing industry and politicians are reluctant to hurt employment.
Some of the methods used are Danish seine nets, trawlers, long lines and fishing nets.
These fishing grounds are sustainably managed and have not seen the large scale depreciation in fish stocks seen in EU waters.
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Traditionally, they have been little exploited for human food, but are a major target of industrial fishing for animal feed and fertilizer.
An instance of this was the RSPB report linking a population crash of seabirds in the North Sea to fishing for sand eels.
Sacred areas taboo from human entry to fishing and hunting are known by many ancient cultures worldwide.
Leisure activities including birdwatching, fishing, canoeing and wildfowling are permitted.
Both parents incubate the eggs and feed the chicks, although the female does more incubating and less fishing than her partner.
Bycatch in fishing gear, such as commercial trawls, is also another threat to ringed seals.
They are unintentionally caught in fishing nets by commercial fisheries as bycatch and accidentally swallow fishing hooks.
The man was told not to go to sea for twenty years, but during the nineteenth year he went fishing and a whale came and killed him.
The birds have been persecuted because of their perceived competition with commercial and recreational fishing.
Trawling is a method of fishing that involves pulling a fishing net through the water behind one or more boats.
Trawling can be contrasted with trolling, where baited fishing lines instead of trawls are drawn through the water.
Trolling is used both for recreational and commercial fishing whereas trawling is used mainly for commercial fishing.
The net effect of fishing practices on global coral reef populations is suggested by many scientists to be alarmingly high.
This era established a great herring fishing industry resulting in Scotland becoming a European leader in that industry.
The Cod War of 1893 erupted between Denmark and Britain over fishing territories.
The inhabitants of these islands also subsisted mainly on fishing and related industries and still do in the case of Urk and Wieringen.
Lindisfarne was mainly a fishing community for many years, with farming and the production of lime also of some importance.
Hipper ordered German ships vigorously to enforce search and seizure rules, bringing fishing boats into Cuxhaven to be searched.
The combined EU fishing fleets land about 6 million tonnes of fish per year, of which about 3 million tonnes are from UK waters.
They are the EU's largest fishing ports and home to the pelagic vessel fleet.
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For this reason, community funds have been made available to fishing as a means of encouraging regional development.
Competitiveness of the EU fishing industry has been affected by overcapacity and shortages of fish to catch.
In 1994 conservation regulations were introduced banning certain fishing methods.
Although fishing could be managed by reducing the fleet size, available fish vary from year to year too much to make this sensible.
One approach is to ban fishing in areas where bycatch is unacceptably high.
Following is a table of the 2011 world fishing industry harvest in tonnes by capture and by aquaculture.
Unlike fishing, aquaculture, also known as aquafarming, is the cultivation of aquatic populations under controlled conditions.
Increasing demands on wild fisheries by commercial fishing operations have caused widespread overfishing.
The larger fish processing companies have their own fishing fleets and independent fisheries.
Aspects of fish processing occur on fishing vessels, fish processing vessels, and at fish processing plants.
The live food fish trade is a global system that links fishing communities with markets.
Nowadays in Europe in general, countries are searching for a way to recover fishing industry.
A spokesman for SSE denied that the work was responsible for the snagging of fishing nets.
The fishing industry is affected by the crisis affecting the entire industry, and the port has seen its fleet decline.
The port infrastructure allows for many water activities such as sailing, fishing, canoeing, and rowing.
First recorded as a small fishing settlement in 1030, Dieppe was an important prize fought over during the Hundred Years' War.
From 1780, development of the Georgian terraces had started, and the fishing village developed as the fashionable resort of Brighton.
At this time the village was called A Enilla and looked more like a fishing hamlet than a village.
Boys were taught hunting and fishing, and would begin fasting for religious visions at the age of ten or eleven.
Outdoor activities such as hunting and fishing are hobbies for many North Dakotans.
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Ice fishing, skiing, and snowmobiling are also popular during the winter months.
The poem is addressed to a local squire, thanking him for a fishing net on a patron's behalf.
Java has been traditionally dominated by an elite class, while the people in the lower classes were often involved in agriculture and fishing.
In the case of some fishing species the bill is long and strongly serrated.
Summer floods can destroy nests or make fishing difficult, resulting in starvation of the brood.
Persecution by anglers and to provide feathers for fishing flies were common in earlier decades, but are now largely a thing of the past.
The overfishing of krill, which plays a large role in the Antarctic ecosystem, led officials to enact regulations on fishing.
Through the Commission, Norway and Russia also exchange fishing quotas and catch statistics to ensure the TACs are not being violated.
However, there are problems with the system and the effects of fishing on the Barents Sea ecosystem are not completely accurate.
A large portion of catches are not reported when the fishing boats land to account for profits that are being lost to high taxes and fees.
The waters of the Agulhas Bank off the coast are quite shallow and are renowned as one of the best fishing grounds in South Africa.
Shrimp fisheries began in 1978 and intensified toward 2000, as well as cod fishing.
Their aggregational effect has been noted by the commercial fishing industry, and many seamounts support extensive fisheries.
The effect that seamounts have on fish populations has not gone unnoticed by the commercial fishing industry.
Then Basque and Portuguese mariners established seasonal whaling and fishing outposts along the Atlantic coast in the early 16th century.
These conditions helped to create one of the richest fishing grounds in the world.
Within a few years of Cabot's voyage the existence of fishing grounds on the Grand Banks became generally known in Europe.
It dangles its esca as a fishing lure to attract small fish, shrimps, and other invertebrates.
According to a report in The Local, a specimen lived 155 years in the well of a family home in Brantevik, a fishing village in southern Sweden.
During the 1980s and early 1990s, the American eel was one of the top three species in commercial value to Ontario's fishing industry.
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It is tasked with the broader enforcement of maritime laws, especially against smuggling, illegal fishing, drug trafficking, and piracy.
The island has many tourism opportunities, ranging from sea kayaking, camping, fishing and hunting, to hiking.
However the meeting of the oceans here also fuels the nutrient cycle for marine life, making it one of the best fishing grounds in South Africa.
Some of the reefs are within protected areas, but only a few of those protected areas include protection from fishing.
The Agulhas Bank is also significant for fisheries who use demersal trawling, demersal longline fishing, and midwater trawl fishing on the bank.
In 2005, when Korean and Philippine vessels started longline fishing along the edges of the Agulhas Bank, seabird bycatch became a huge problem.
The evidence for fishing at Blombos Cave and Klasies River contradicts this theory.
This in turn draws larger fish that prey on the forage fish, and can result in productive fishing grounds.
Problems range from environmental effects of fishing techniques, described above, to ocean acidification.
While line fishing is permitted, net and spear fishing are restricted based on cultural traditions.
The Cape developed as a large fishing and whaling center as a result, and also because of its geographic position.
Nearly every harbor on Cape Cod hosts sport fishing charter boats, which run from May through October.
One of the most popular fishing spots on the East Coast is the Cape Cod Canal.
The species, in the last decades, has become increasingly important to the fishing industries of northern European countries, including Russia.
Recreational fishing accounts for an insignificant portion of the spiny dogfish harvest.
The TAC for 2011 was set at 0 tons, ending targeted fishing for the species in EU waters.
In recent years however, the US has implemented fishing controls and opened up the fishery.
As apex predators, heavy fishing of cod in the 1990s and the collapse of American and Canadian cod stocks resulted in trophic cascades.
Restrictions on cod effectively limit fishing on other groundfish species with which the cod swim, such as flounder and haddock.
Since 2000, the spawning stock has increased quite quickly, helped by low fishing pressure.
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Consequently, much piracy, illegal dumping of waste and fishing without permit has occurred.
The number of fishing trawlers in the 1960s increased, and inshore fishers complained to the government.
The government wanted to reverse declining fish stocks by removing foreign fishing within the new inshore fishery boundaries.
S fishing trawlers took their place and the number of cod kept diminishing past a point of recovery.
Mobile oceanic species such as tuna can be captured by travelling long distances in large fishing vessels.
The catch is then pumped on board the fishing vessel where it is stored in refrigerated holds at below freezing temperatures.
Drift netting is a fishing technique where nets, called drift nets, hang vertically in the water column without being anchored to the bottom.
When drift net fishing grew in scale during the 1950s, the industry changed to synthetic materials with smaller mesh size.
Drift net fishing became a commercial fishing practice because it is cost effective.
Illegal, unregulated, or unreported fishing catch between 11 and 26 million tons a year which accounts for one quarter of global catch.
Illegal fishing includes taking undersized fish, fishing in closed waters, taking more fish than permitted, or fishing during seasonal closures.
Though officials say the weed hasn't harmed fish yet, it is putting a dent in the local fishing industry.
The population of the jellyfish grew exponentially and, by 1988, it was wreaking havoc upon the local fishing industry.
Mass decay of plant matter removes oxygen, damaging fish stocks, preventing recreational fishing.
Despite the decline in the number of people employed in the fishing industry, it still plays an important part in the district's economy.
If you'd rather be beachside than poolside, scuba, surfing and fishing are all easily arranged from here.
Saturday saw just three Seahan SAC juniors fishing for the J.T. Jacobs Cup, with two weighing in three coalies, a codling and a bleg.
Ostensibly, his book is a guide to fishing, but readers treasured its contents for their descriptions of nature and serenity.
Bottom fishing for bargains in the stocks of distressed companies is a surprisingly popular sport.
The bow guard was watching the other boat as it floated among several fishing boats waiting for the bridge to open.
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A MAN has been fined and banned from recreational fishing in Victoria after confusing his budgie smugglers for abalone smugglers.
Phillip Island also offers nice beaches, good bushwalking, fishing, and Seal Rocks.
The nets caught well, and Mr. Deeley reported it the best fishing ground he ever tried.
I asked myself what I was to do there, now my boat was lost. As a matter of fact, I had plenty to do in fishing my command out of the river.
There's a fine line between fishing and just standing on the shore like an idiot.
Herring, cod and plaice fisheries may soon face the same plight as mackerel fishing, which ceased in the 1970s due to overfishing.
The shelves of the Atlantic hosts one of the world's richest fishing resources.
The sea snail perlemoen abalone is targeted by illegal fishing and remain overfished.
The first evidence of human fishing is also noted, from artifacts in places such as Blombos cave in South Africa.
Evolved from fishing ships designs, they were the first that could leave the coastal cabotage navigation and sail safely on the open Atlantic.
Stroganovs developed farming, hunting, saltworks, fishing, and ore mining on the Urals and established trade with Siberian tribes.
Representatives for both have joined Danish delegations in discussions on some international matters, such as fishing rights.
Finds from these sites give a clearer idea of the life of the hunting and fishing peoples.
The depicted ships, most likely represent sewn plank built canoes used for warfare, fishing and trade.
Presently the wind nearly died out, and the galley and prizes then took the coasters and fishing craft in tow.
Kingston upon Hull is the main port in the region and historically a notable fishing harbour.
The region has by far the longest coastline in England and many seaside fishing towns.
Where conditions were suitable, coastal villages and ports had an economy based on fishing.
Many people today, with only a limited amount of time to go fishing each year, have little or no time to spend studying streamcraft or lakelore.
Grimsby is now transitioning to the processing of imported seafood and to offshore wind to replace its fishing fleet.
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In the 19th century it became the international centre for the needle and fishing tackle industry.
Even licensed fishing has a major effect on the fish population in the river.
In the countryside, pastimes for the wealthy also included fishing and hunting.
The Bengal tiger, clouded leopard, saltwater crocodile, black panther and fishing cat are among the chief predators in the Sundarbans.
European fishing ventures in and around Newfoundland during the 16th century were the earliest Cornish activity in what was to become Canada.
For many fishing villages, loot and contraband provided by pirates supported a strong and secretive underground economy in Cornwall.
Other primary industries that have declined since the 1960s include china clay production, fishing and farming.
Other primary industries, such as forestry and fishing, are to be found too.
Activities included coal mining, textile production, particularly cotton, and fishing.
For most, a life with subsistence level agriculture, fishing and, in less developed civilizations, hunting and gathering was still hard.
Alexander Abela's 2001 Makibefo was set among, and starred, residents of Faux Cap, a remote fishing community in Madagascar.
Gary was a hulking meathead who, when he wasn't playing football, was either hunting, fishing or getting drunk and rowdy in some topless bar.
Britten was born in the fishing port of Lowestoft in Suffolk, on the east coast of England on 22 November 1913, the feast day of Saint Cecilia.
Synge's 1902 play of the same name, depicting family tragedy in an Irish fishing village.
The aristocracy and landed gentry, with their ironclad control over land rights, dominated hunting, shooting, fishing and horse racing.
Cod, herring and plaice are abundant fish in Danish waters and form the basis for a large fishing industry.
Since the fishing industry is an important part of country's economy, maritime schools are an important part of Faroese education.
Nevertheless, the almost total dependence on fishing and fish farming means that the economy remains vulnerable.
In a few years, quarrying and tourism could complement the fisheries that depend on the changing prices of fish and fishing opportunities.
The protected area would be 234,291 square kilometers, half of which would be closed to fishing.
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By 2010, the area had become popular with the locals for camping, fishing and sailing.
The Jersey way of life involved agriculture, milling, fishing, shipbuilding and production of woollen goods.
Into Devon and Cornwall, the coastline becomes more rocky and steep, with numerous cliffs and tiny fishing villages along the coastline.
Today the economy of the islands is dependent on crofting, fishing, tourism, the oil industry, and renewable energy.
For those who remained, new economic opportunities emerged through the export of cattle, commercial fishing and tourism.
Farming, fishing and tourism are the main sources of income for most of the islands.
Near the Cowie Bridge, at the north of Stonehaven, was a fishing village known as Cowie, which has now been subsumed into Stonehaven.
Its early trade was in agriculture, brewing and fishing, with cured salmon and herring being exported to Europe and the Mediterranean.
Traditionally, Aberdeen was home to fishing, textile mills, shipbuilding and paper making.
Starting out as a fishing port, moving onto steam trawlers, the oil industry, it is now a major port of departure for the Baltic and Scandinavia.
Its main industries are tourism, offshore incorporation and management, offshore banking, captive insurance and fishing.
Sailing, fishing and equestrian sports are popular with both residents and visitors alike.
Although the settlers survived by farming and fishing, the initial period of settlement was marked by serious tensions among them.
The intention is to protect some of the world's most pristine ocean habitat from illegal fishing activities.
Almost every day someone will go fishing, whether it is from the rocks, from a longboat or diving with a spear gun.
Disturbance to nesting turtles is an issue in some areas due to activities such as camping, driving on beaches and illegal fishing.
Although some recreational fishing for consumption is permitted, all other food is shipped in by sea or air.
In the 1950s, oil began replacing pearling and fishing as Qatar's main sources of revenue.
Before the discovery of oil, the economy of the Qatari region focused on fishing and pearl hunting.
Tokyo was originally a small fishing village named Edo, in what was formerly part of the old Musashi Province.
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The spill had a strong economic impact on the Gulf Coast's economy sectors such as fishing and tourism.
Much of the land is now under local control and commercial activity is based on tourism, crofting, fishing, and weaving.
For those who remained new economic opportunities emerged through the export of cattle, commercial fishing and tourism.
Industry is nowadays focused on agriculture and tourism, but historically mining and fishing were important activities.
Both were geographically and socially diverse, but particularly recruited in fishing communities in the Islands and East.
The Common Fisheries Policy would mean giving away fishing quotas in their waters.
It was called the Trout Memo and compared the deception of an enemy in wartime to fly fishing.
He doesn't hunt himself, but does enjoy rural pursuits such as fishing and shooting sports.
In 1716, the Bani Utubs settled in Kuwait, which at this time was inhabited by a few fishermen and primarily functioned as a fishing village.
A fishing port is the only port that depends on an ocean product, and depletion of fish may cause a fishing port to be uneconomical.
In recent decades, regulations to save fishing stock may limit the use of a fishing port, perhaps effectively closing it.
The phenomenon arose as an attempt by local fishermen to protect their livelihood from illegal fishing by foreign trawlers.
Somalia's territorial waters are prime fishing grounds for highly migratory marine species, such as tuna.
Until the 20th century, Iceland relied largely on subsistence fishing and agriculture, and was among the poorest in Europe.
Since the 16th century, shipping, fishing, agriculture, trade, and banking have been leading sectors of the Dutch economy.
Even with the introduction of agriculture, hunting and fishing continued to be important parts of the subsistence economy.
Outdoor activities range from Nordic skiing, golf, fishing, yachting, lake cruises, hiking, and kayaking, among many others.
By contrast, fishing has declined in Orkney since the 19th century and the impact of the oil industry has been much less significant.
The eponymous hotel is famous among anglers, who are obliged to stay there when fishing the river.
Cod and herring stocks have declined but commercial fishing remains important, especially fish farming of salmon and shellfish such as scampi.
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The main commercial activities are tourism, crofting, fishing and whisky distilling.
The region is peppered with tiny Inuit fishing communities, of which Cartwright is the largest.
The land is highly fertile, and crofting, alongside tourism, and fishing are the main sources of employment for the islanders.
This increase in numbers could also be due to northern gannets benefiting from the growing activities of deep sea fishing.
They will also follow fishing boats with the hope of finding food in the same way as gulls do.
They fly around the boats to take fish from the fishing nets or pick up the remains thrown into the sea.
Other important industries include textile production, chemicals, distilling, agriculture, brewing and fishing.
The Irish group The Cranberries played at the opening concert at the fishing port.
However, it is generally understood that Andrew was fishing with Simon on the night in question.
Mallaig is the main commercial fishing port on the West Coast of Scotland, and during the 1960s was the busiest herring port in Europe.
It is Belgium's most important fishing port and the wholesale fish market located there is one of the largest in Europe.
Doggerland was named after the Dogger Bank, which in turn was named after the 17th century Dutch fishing boats called doggers.
It may have been the richest hunting, fowling and fishing ground in Europe in the Mesolithic period.
Thousands of rock carvings depict ships, most probably representing sewn plank built canoes for warfare, fishing and trade.
It would continue to allow certain traditional, nonmotorized uses, like hunting, fishing and rafting.
In the wake of lead concerns, zinc appears in weights for various applications ranging from fishing to tire balances and flywheels.
In 2003, negotiations with the angling associations owning fishing rights on the Dee broke down.
The south coast has many fishing villages and sandy beaches and the eastern part around Llanelli and Burry Port is more industrial.
Compared with other nonteam sports like golf, fly fishing, skiing and snowboarding, recreational skating is fairly inexpensive.
Milford Haven has experienced a history of boom and slump in shipbuilding, fishing, as a railhead and an ocean terminal.
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After fishing, cormorants go ashore, and are frequently seen holding their wings out in the sun.
Humans have used cormorants' fishing skills in various places in the world.
In Guilin, China, cormorants are famous for fishing on the shallow Lijiang River.
Commercial fishing affects populations because razorbills can become tangled in nets.
They are also said to shapeshift into severed heads and get caught in fishing nets.
Various fishing methods, most notably purse seine fishing for tuna and the use of drift and gill nets, unintentionally kill many dolphins.
Today, the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 has enforced the use of safer fishing equipment to reduce bycatch.
Some of these can be seen in damming of the river as well as illegal fishing activity.
They have also placed a temporary ban on fishing, with compensation to those affected, that may pose a threat to the vaquita.
Common bottlenose dolphins are probably attracted to fishing nets because they offer a concentrated food source.
In addition to the hospitality industry, there is still significant employment in sea fishing and fish processing.
Recreational salmon fishing can be a technically demanding kind of sport fishing, not necessarily congenial for beginning fishermen.
On parts of the North American west coast sport salmon fishing completely replaces inshore commercial fishing.
Herring often move in large schools around fishing banks and near the coast.
Argentine hake is not expected to disappear, but the stock may be so low that it is no longer economic for commercial fishing.
In addition, this adversely affects employment, because many people lose their jobs in the fishing industries.
The great majority of the men worked in the copper mines, with others employed in fishing and subsistence agriculture.
Where there were breaks in the rocky coastline, small fishing and cockling communities existed, such as Port Eynon and Penclawdd.
Little Aden also has a local township and numerous picturesque fishing villages, including the Lobster Pots of Ghadir.
Leisure activities available in the county include beach activities, rambling, cycling, sea fishing, canoeing, sailing and horse riding.
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Likewise he gives a good description of an osprey fishing, but adds the mythical detail that the bird has one webbed foot.
Kerala's long coastline and numerous rivers have led to a strong fishing industry in the region, making seafood a common part of the meal.
Estuaries are also commonly used as fishing grounds, and as places for fish farming or ranching.
The former large sea fishing industry around Milford Haven is now greatly reduced, although limited commercial fishing still takes place.
Today, hunting, fishing, and gathering wildlife is still a significant food source in some parts of the world.
Hunting, fishing and so on, has lowered the competition between members of a population.
The loch would have been used historically for traditional maritime activities including fishing.
Strangford Lough is a popular tourist destination noted for its fishing and scenery.
It was Ireland's leading fishing port in the 15th and 16th century exporting mainly to ports along the west coast of England and Wales.
These have included restrictions on fishing times, closed seasons, and limitations on the number of dredges permitted.
The definition often includes a combination of fish and fishers in a region, the latter fishing for similar species with similar gear types.
On a two-day camp out at Red Bluff on the Angelina River in East Texas, we had out twelve trotlines, fishing for mud, appaloosa, blue and channel catfish.
The Bajaus, or sea gypsies, live in boats, their occupation being fishing.
The river has been famed as a mixed fishery with salmon and trout fishing, mostly in the upper waters and a good coarse fishery in the lower reaches.
In many Latin American towns, the Black Vulture is urbicolous, throwing in its lot with humans, taking advantage of slaughterhouses, garbage dumps, and fishing docks.
This is an agreement with the intention to stop port states from allowing boats to dock that participated in illegal, unreported or unregulated fishing.
Popular recreational activities focus on the beach and watersports, such as windsurfing, kitesurfing, fishing, crabbing, sailing, and canoeing on the estuary.
The only report on boat fishing last week was on Tuesday when the Wanderer managed to get out and took about a dozen codling to three pounds plus a few blegs.
Originally a small fishing village known as Paterchurch, the town was greatly expanded from 1814 onwards following the construction of a Royal Naval Dockyard.
Inspectors may check fishing gear and inspect the register of fish caught.

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