Sky Sails envisions seas canvassed
by fishing trawlers, cargo ships and super-yachts sporting the right kite for the occasion.
Not exact matches
As part of an attempt to safeguard cod and other
fish stocks, the amount of
fish UK
trawlers can catch is fixed
by the European Union (EU).
Earlier this month, Japan arrested the captain of a Chinese
fishing trawler for
fishing in waters near uninhabited islands claimed
by both countries.
They were replaced
by Chinese vessels, mostly large bottom -
trawlers whose violations of near - shore no -
fishing zones have led to protests.
Clover neither sensationalizes nor heckles, he simply lays out the facts, and is merciless at pointing the finger at the guilty parties - from the
trawlers with vast nets that destroy everything in their paths, to incompetent and / or dishonest scientists; to celebrity chefs who proudly display the «marine equivalent of panda, rhino and great apes» on their menus; to sports fisherman (23 % of endangered species caught in North American waters are caught
by sports fisherman) and to the general public for whom eating
fish has become «a kind of dietary talisman».
Below is a map of activity
by the Russian
fishing trawler Komarovo that appears to show it
fishing five different times in September 2013 in a nature preserve.
A recent report
by trade magazine The Grocer says that the price of popular
fish such as plaice, whiting and haddock is up
by around 50 % on this time last year as
trawlers have been grounded.