Tag Archives: commercial fishing
CONTEST: Help Redfish, Win a Reel
Redfish photos should look like this… Not this… Our friend Capt. Gordon, a North Carolina fly fishing guide, wants to make the second picture a thing of the past, so more people can take more of the first. The problem … Continue reading
Filed under Fly Fishing, Inshore, Media, Other Blogs, Photos, Save the World
Bluefin Love Story
Below is an interesting NPR podcast with Richard Ellis, author of Tuna: A Love Story. NPR PODCAST: Can the bluefin tuna be saved? Quote: “The tuna is better at what it does than what MIT could possibly create.” (Thanks to NH … Continue reading
Filed under Northeast, Offshore, Pimped Content, Save the World
BTU Petitions to End Commercial Permit Fishing
Help Tarbone’s cause to end commercial harvest of what many regard as the penultimate toughest gamefish to fool with a fly.
Filed under Florida, Fly Fishing, Save the World
The Business of Sustainability
Via Yale’s E360, an article about the impact of corporate commitments to buy sustainably-caught seafood. (While you’re there, check out the opinion piece on the ethanol boondoggle.) (Oh yeah, they’ve got a comprehensive Pebble Mine article, too.)
Filed under Media, Save the World
NORTH CAROLINA: More Wanton Gill Net Savagery
More from Capt. Gordon, and how to help him stop it.
Filed under Fly Fishing, Inshore, Other Blogs, Save the World
COSTA RICA: Commercial Fishing Bombing Run
Imagine that while you’re fishing for yellowfin, you are bombarded by small explosives dropped from a helicopter working for a commercial purse seiner. Sounds utterly absurd, but watch this video… it happened in Costa Rica.
Filed under Offshore, Other Blogs, Save the World, Travel
