Fishing Reports News

Norway mounts crackdown on illegal Arctic fishing - Norway’s coast guard wants to boost the number of patrol vessels it has in the Barents Sea next year, part of a new crackdown on illegal fishing in the Arctic.
The Spanish trawler Garoya Segundo tied up at Longyearbyen Sunday evening after it was caught dumping turbot by […]

Daily fishing report St. Petersburg - Inclement weather caused the postponement of the Southern Kingfish Association national championship and the Golden Triangle’s kingfish tournament, and today’s projected cold front will influence fishing the beginning of this week.
With water temperatures an ideal 72 degrees, if this front passes quickly and winds return to the east, […]

Residents may act as fishing rangers
The Federal Fisheries Minister is encouraging the Western Australian Government to go ahead with a proposal to pay residents of remote Aboriginal communities to be fishing rangers.
Residents at One Arm Point, north of Broome, made the offer to the Gallop Government to try to stop illegal fishermen plundering their stocks […]

ROME (Reuters) - Countries are ignoring limits on fishing in the Mediterranean Sea, endangering the existence of one of the highly prized bluefin tuna, the environmental campaign group WWF said on Wednesday.
The green group is staging protests outside a meeting in Seville, Spain this week of the body which governs tuna fishing, to pressure governments […]

East Texas Fishing Repor
ATHENS — The lake is 3 1/2 feet low and clear. Water temp is ranging from the mid-to-upper-60s.
Bass are good to six pounds soft jerkbaits and Texas rig plastics worked on main lake and secondary points in 8-12 feet of water, according to Peter Gould at Lake Athens Marina. Topwaters are producing […]