The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) has launched the first sea cage aquaculture project in the emirate, a pioneering effort in the Middle East that utilizes six floating cages to sustainably produce 100 tonnes of high-value fish species annually. The project leverages cutting-edge technology, including artificial intelligence and advanced monitoring systems, to ensure optimal fish health and growth while minimizing environmental impact.
A new partnership between OzFish and Reflections Holidays launches a sustainable fishing series across three top fishing spots in New South Wales. The series promotes responsible fishing practices and raises funds for fish habitat restoration.
Steelhead trout are undertaking their spawning run in Thunder Bay, Ontario, attracting anglers to the city’s urban fishing destinations. However, sustainable fishing practices are crucial due to the impact of climate change on fish populations. Fishermen like Ben Gill emphasize catch and release to preserve the health of the ecosystem and maintain the fishery for future generations. Experts caution that while Lake Superior’s fishery and Thunder Bay’s river systems are currently managed effectively, climate change may necessitate adjustments to regulations to protect cold-water species.
