Suriname has been authorized to once again export products harvested from its drift gillnet fishery to the United States ...

Southeast salmon drift gillnet season officially closed Thursday and, with the announcement, the Alaska Department of Fish and Game released a brief summary of the season. Detailed numbers will be ...

Environmental groups have welcomed the news a ban has been placed on deepwater gillnet fishing on the high seas in the southern Pacific Ocean, but say authorities need to consider the knock-on effects ...

Protesters will rally in Home Hill this weekend, before towing their fishing boats to Ayr. See what’s got them so upset. Protesters and their supporters will assemble at the Home Hill Comfort Stop at ...

(KHNL) It's a way of life for many Hawaii residents, but the state says it needs to restrict gillnet fishing to ensure there are fish for future generations. Fisherman object, saying it's a means of ...

The state government and environmental groups have heralded the end of the industry as a win for the world-heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef and its resident dugongs and sea turtles. But the ...

A long-awaited meeting between the minister and Seafood Council to discuss gillnet fishing is set for next year. Read why it hasn’t happened. NT Seafood Council independent chair Joanne ...

Gillnets remain one of the most versatile and widely deployed static gears in both marine and freshwater fisheries. Their selectivity—defined as the size and species composition of fish retained ...

The proponents of a ballot measure to ban gillnet fishing on the lower Columbia River say they're dropping their effort to pass it and will support a compromise introduced by Gov. John Kitzhaber last ...