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Fisheries superintendent warns fishermen
September 13, 2010
Fisheries superintendent warns fishermen
Freeport, Grand Bahama-Fisheries Superintendent Clement Campbell yesterday issued a warning to fishermen to obey the laws of the Fisheries Act, which were created to help sustain the fishing industry a lucrative one for the country.
Fishermen: Dredging is hurting our business
May 03, 2018
Fishermen: Dredging is hurting our business
DREDGING taking place near Montagu Beach is a hindrance, affecting water quality, marine life, and their businesses, local fishermen have said. When asked how the work has affected business at the Montagu fish ramp, Donna Rolle, who works at a conch
Dominican fishermen face court
June 25, 2018
Dominican fishermen face court
A WEEK after they were apprehended by the Royal Bahamas Defence Force, four Dominican fishermen were charged in court for poaching in Bahamian waters.Leidy Trinidad, Pedio Cabera, Hector Ventura and Randis Tabarez all appeared before Magistrate Volt
July 11, 2018
Foreign Fishermen Fined for Fishing in the Exuma Park
On Monday July 9th, Assistant Chief Magistrate Subusola Swain in Court #8, fined five persons from Puerto Rico, $2500 each after they pleaded guilty to fishing in the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park (ECLSP). The park is a ?no take? marine protected area...
Fishermen react to purported threats
July 17, 2018
Fishermen react to purported threats
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Two Dominican fishermen arrested by Defence Force
July 20, 2018
Two Dominican fishermen arrested by Defence Force
TWO Dominican fishermen, caught fishing in Bahamian waters on Wednesday, were arrested by the Royal Bahamas Defence Force and are on their way to Nassau...
December 29, 2022
Lobster fishermen hit with price drop on int'l market
While spiny lobster fishermen have had a phenomenal catch this season, the price of lobster on the international market has slid slightly, depressing local exporters, Minister of Agriculture, Marine Resource and Family Island Affairs Clay Sweeting explained to Guardian Business yesterday. Sweeting said the price of lobster has had a minimal decrease from the pricing ...
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January 25, 2011
Fishermen worry that Gillnets endanger fish population
The practice of gillnet fishing is of great concern to fishermen in the West End community, who say they have observed a drastic depletion in the volume of marine life in the waters there.
Yesterday The Freeport News spoke with several of them, who appealed to the authorities to ban the practice completely.
Bonefishing guide Thomas Rolle, who was born and raised in West End, said over the pa...
January 28, 2011
Letter: Who is handing out work permits for Dominican fishermen
EDITOR, The Tribune.
Good evening Bahamas, along with all the problems we now face in our country we now have Dominican fishermen fishing on Bahamian fishing vessels.
On Sunday morning my sons were out fishing on the Northwest Bank. A dingy pulls up alongside their craft and there were two Dominican divers. With no craft in sight they could hardly speak a word of English they tried to tell m...
Minister Sweeting's Statement to Bahamian Fishermen
July 31, 2022
Minister Sweeting's Statement to Bahamian Fishermen
Here we are, just a few days from the start of the 2022/2023 crawfish season. As a former fisherman, I always feel nostalgic around this time of year - reminiscing on the excitement of what the new season would bring. The fishermen of our country work hard during the off-season to repair and prepare their equipment and vessels in hopes of reaping a bountiful harvest. They must plan and be prepared...
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