Sentences with phrase «of fish caught»

Approximately half of the fish caught in marine fisheries are thrown back into the sea, but very few survive.

Up to 80 percent of fish caught by fishermen here comes from British waters, which are about a two - hour boat ride away.

The number of fish you catch at the weekend isn't likely to determine whether you get given an interview.

The results suggest a marked decline in the quality of the fish catch.

While the average age of fish caught and released by researchers was around 5 years, a few individuals were as old as 20.

The crab pot bundle consists only of fish caught with a pole or in a crab pot.

I want people to talk about the great number of fish I caught, and the size of the monsters I pulled from lakes and rivers all over the world.

She decided to compare the official numbers reported to the U.N. with what she saw on satellite imagery from Google Earth and realized that the amount of fish caught by these weirs may be six times higher than the official number.

Fishermen must not exaggerate about the number and size of fish they catch.

The amount and species of fish caught in different parts of the world will impact local fishers and make fisheries management more difficult.

Just over 9 percent of the fish caught during the expedition had small pieces of plastic in their stomachs.

A 2016 study found plastic in a third of all fish caught in the UK, The Guardian reported last year.

Robert Parker at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, and his colleagues pulled together data about the amount of fish caught at fisheries in a number of countries.

I understand that the current Common Fisheries Policy leads to discarding on a vast scale; for example, half of all fish caught in the North Sea are being discarded because of the current quota system imposed by the CFP.

The findings show that seals are having no significant impact on populations of the most popular species of fish caught for commercial purposes along the south and west coasts of Ireland, from counties Galway to Waterford.

The eatery is located in the Murray Premises — a warehouse that was built for cod fishers in 1846 — and has a large wine cellar and an assortment of fish caught by Newfoundlanders.

For example, intensive studies of the effect of fish catch on yield led to the conclusion in the early 1970s that the total global fish yield could be sustained at around 100 million tons a year.

The largest quantities of fish caught by Seafreeze are ilex and Loligo squid, and Atlantic mackerel, which are separated into different sizes on deck.

Guests visiting the popular steakhouse can now enjoy the freshest, high - quality, hand - selected pieces of fish caught no more than 16 hours prior to being served from the Pacific waters of Honolulu, Hawaii.

Sediment lining the basin of the Outer Harbor is contaminated with PCBs, a toxic residue of the region's industrial past that has prompted authorities to caution residents to limit the consumption of fish they catch there.

They used data of fish caught at depths less than 200 feet recorded by independent observers placed on the boats, and they supplemented that data with boat logbooks.

Around 80 per cent of fish caught and eaten in the country are from lagoons sustained by these plants.

Their data proves that the number and weight of the fish caught by recreational fishermen can be used to monitor the spread of exotic fish that are commonly caught by anglers.

In fact, of the some 20 million metric tons of fish caught annually around the world for uses other than eating, 90 percent are fish that are perfectly good to eat, such as sardines, anchovies and herring, a new study finds.

Tubs of the fish they caught would fill the entire bottom floor of an 80 - foot ferryboat headed to Manaus, 280 miles to the south.

As it is difficult to study animals living under a kilometre or more of water, the researchers measured forms, or isotopes, of carbon and nitrogen, in the muscles of fish caught in deep - water research surveys on the continental slope west of Ireland, at water depths ranging from 500 to 1800m.

Those quotas remain largely a function of numbers of fish caught versus a sampled estimate of the numbers of fish in any one stock; there is little room for forward calculations about how climate change will skew the future.

As many as 40 % (63 billion pounds) of fish caught globally every year are thrown out, and some scientists say we could see fishless oceans by 2048.

He owned the river that flowed outside the village, and he took a cut of every catch of fish caught by every fisherman in the river, and a toll from every boatman who crossed the river to come to our village.

In pet food terms, it can refer to a number of fish caught commercially for use in pet foods, depending on the area being fished and the time of year such as tilefish and Atlantic whitefish.

In the Mentawais, fishing is definitely an underestimate sport; thought indications of its potential seen in the types of fish caught by Mentawai Surf Charter over years.

The writer and artist James Prosek makes drawings of the fish he catches in order to enhance his powers of observation.

To get to this number, Jacquet reconstructed Ecuador's shark landings, relying on shark fin export data and other reports, the part of the fish catch that is brought onshore (which often provides the only record of total catch), from 1976 to 2004.

I've never overheard two old guys gossiping about «how good» another man looks for his advancing age — they're just one upping each other with the profit of deals inked, the size of fish caught, golf handicaps dropped or some other measure of manliness.

Westward Seafood also closely follows the work of scientists to understand more about its products and how to utilize 100 percent of every fish caught.

«Today's agreement acknowledges efforts by our fishermen to find new ways to safeguard stocks and to prevent large amounts of the fish they catch having to be thrown back dead into the sea.

Two - thirds of the fish caught in some areas is thrown back, usually dead, because fleets exceed their quota, unintentionally catch juveniles or species for which they lack a quota, or because they prioritize higher - value fish and throw away lesser species.

Common foodstuffs included two species of fish caught in the rivers, barking deer and reindeer, wild boar, macaw monkeys, cobras and pythons, pheasants, woodcocks, doves — and water buffalo, on special occasions such as births and marriages.

He said: «The campaign to change the CFP and get the discard ban onto the statute book was based on the assertion that half of all fish caught are discarded, and that EU quota restrictions are to blame.

Only 1 % of fish caught in the Northeast Atlantic come from the deep sea, including species such as black scabbard and red sea bream.

This work also revealed hotspots of foreign fishing activity in western Africa and the central Pacific, regions where more than 30 percent of fish catch is illegally obtained and where addressing illegal fishing could see benefits similar to Indonesia's.

When they examined DNA markers of the 33 actual toothfish, five of these fish had markers that differed from those of fish caught near South Georgia Island.

His research team examined the livers and gonads (reproductive organs) of fish caught in the Bay of Biscay.

Whether that's in the number of fish you catch, cars you sell, or the number of people you pass in everyday life whose lives you could make a little brighter, a little kinder, with a smile.

The area from Indian Head to Sandy Cape is renowned for the variety and size of fish caught.

With 85 % of the fish caught in the ocean being exported, Hawaiians rely on these types of fishponds as a critical part of their food supply.

Over the last decade, the amount of fish caught has reduced by 40 percent,» said Ayub Hajji whose family has been fishing off Gujarat's coast for generations.

NOAA is the agency responsible for enforcing the Magnuson - Stevens Act and often aggressively prosecute small - time fisherman for making false statements regarding the number of fish they catch.