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Kyle de Bouter holds up a pair of Patagonia board shorts made of recycled fishing nets, smiling as workers nearby slice old nylon nets to stack into seven-foot square, one-ton bales. “This is ...
Experts are unconvinced that the suit will succeed despite fisherfolks’ complaints. The ball is now in the High Court.
This isn’t your typical hole-in-the-ice fishing, it’s a large-scale operation that requires precision drilling, underwater net deployment, and team synchronization to trap entire schools of fish.
Remnants of sunken cargo ship MSC ELSA-3 off Kerala coast damage fishing nets and boats; fishermen seek court intervention.
The exhibit opened Thursday, Nov. 14, on AHA! Night at the New Bedford Fishing Heritage Center at 38 Bethel St. The exhibit will remain on display through May 31, then travel to locations ...
Storms, ship traffic, ... The art of handcrafted fishing nets: Cuban-born net maker shares his journey to New Bedford Law dates back to early 1940s and wooden traps.
The Dutch shrimp fisher was hauling his nets aboard when out of the corner of his eye he saw the wave. It stood out. Bigger than all the others, it was about to hit the rear of his fishing ship, a ...