Sentences with phrase «own fishing gear»

A study in Recife, Brazil found that using specialized fishing gear to catch potentially dangerous sharks and release them (still alive) far away from swimmers and surfers led to a 97 % decline in shark encounters.

• Castanea Partners invested in Simms Fishing Products, a Bozeman, Montana manufacturer of fishing gear.

And tomorrow I'm buying some fishing gear in order to get spiritual with some non-churchy people in my life.

True, Jesus called them to set aside, for a time, their fishing gear.

If I donated my fishing gear, they would waive my fishing dues for one year.

If I, for example, go to a man's home — let's say he's married and has three kids — and I pull up, and there's a huge bass boat and ATVs and hunting and fishing gear and new golf clubs and a golf cart, and the house is falling apart, and the wife is driving a beater car, and I walk in, and the kids are wearing threadbare clothes, I know exactly who and what he loves.

This event features 80 vendors in addition to Bassmaster sponsors showcasing an array of products from jewelry, woodworking, unique handmade items, fishing gear, kid's games, an interactive trout pond, food vendors and more.

Sporting goods stores not only sell tons of fishing gear calculated to make certain his demise (see box, page 64), but also retail pamphlets with maps of streams, detailed descriptions of holes and drifts, and even intelligence on the attitudes of farmers whose fields abut the stream.

Loaner fishing gear will be available for kids.

Two teenagers, wearing fishing gear and goofy grins, hoist a shimmering amberjack for the camera.

Participants must bring their own fishing gear, and children must be accompanied by an adult.

Green sea turtle Nickel has a safe home at Shedd, but some of her wild relatives are at risk because they can be accidentally caught, and drowned, in fishing gear targeting shrimp or other commercial seafood species.

When they got shooed out of garden supplies, they headed for the fishing gear.

It is therefore necessary to ensure that the angler kayak you select has a respectable maximum load capacity, which can easily carry you as well as your fishing gear and any accessories.

The goal, as stated in the bill summary, is to «Restrict the types of mechanically powered fishing gear in seagrass areas that could be harmful to the grass» and to «Identify harmful pesticides and chemicals to seagreass and make recommendations in regards to restricting their use in seagrass areas.»

The DEC would have authority to restrict mechanically powered fishing gear in those shallows, identify harmful chemicals and pesticides and recommend restrictions, and prohibit coastal residents from applying fertilizer with phosphorous between Nov. 1 and April 1.

Not only that but it's waterproof and a great way to carry your fishing gear around when you're heading to or from the water.

Previously, many water managers in the region had believed that the algae blooms of the diatom Didymosphenia geminata — which resemble blobs of wet toilet paper or shag rugs — resulted from an invasive species problem starting in the mid-2000s that could be fixed by regular washing of fishing gear and other sanitation measures.

The researchers observed several cases of animals trapped in old fishing gear.

Changes in fishing gear use persisted decades after those same policies were stopped in order to promote sustainable fishing.

The prize will recognize the recipients for their determination to save the vaquita and help local fishermen transition to fishing gear friendly to the small porpoise whose entire population lives in the northern Gulf of California, Mexico.

«This is the first large - scale gillnet ban to save a species from extinction, and includes provisions for the development of alternative fishing gear to replace gillnets,» said Barbara Taylor, chair of the Society's Conservation Committee, who recently returned from more than two months aboard a research ship surveying the northern Gulf of California for vaquita.

There are immediate reasons to study the vocal patterns of cetaceans: these marine mammals are threatened by human activities through competition for fishery resources, entanglement in fishing gear, collisions with vessels, exposure to pollutants and oil spills and, ultimately, shrinking habitats due to anthropogenic climate change.

It is estimated that the annual damage of marine litter to the EU fishing sector is approximately $ 61.7 million in terms of reduced catch revenue and the costs of removing litter from fishing gear, fixing broken gear and propellers, and rescue services (source: Acoleyen et al., 2013).

Further improvements in the performance of fishing gears are needed to overcome this, so that small fish are no longer caught.»

she asks after a moment, gently taking back the fishing gear.

The sleeper sharks caught up in the nets are usually comparatively small; larger sharks are big enough to tear the fishing gear and are rarely landed.

Litter was located at each site surveyed, with plastic accounting for 41 % and derelict fishing gear 34 %.

To do this, they caught opah using a hook and line, implanted a temperature monitor into the pectoral muscles, and let them swim for a few hours while still attached to the fishing gear.

This suggests that removing ringed seals away from fishing gear may not be effective in reducing losses caused by them.

Such removal would focus on those individuals that repeatedly visit the vicinity of fishing gear.

These animals have declined as their habitat has been destroyed, they've been caught up in fishing gear, their nesting areas have been disturbed and raided for their eggs, they've ingested plastic pollution and they've been hunted by people and predators.

It also left the door ajar for a general phaseout later — but only after an assessment of the impact of deep - sea fishing gear on fragile species and marine ecosystems after 4 years.

These animals have declined as their habitat has been destroyed, they've been caught up in fishing gear,...

The observed fidelity to given foraging areas suggests that removing individual seals away from fishing gear could be one method to mitigate the damage caused by grey seals.

Working with colleagues from the Center for Coastal Studies and NOAA Fisheries, van der Hoop used a load cell to measure the drag forces on various types of fishing gear collected from past right whale entanglements.

«Study measures drag from fishing gear entanglements on North Atlantic right whales.»

The study provides the first data on the behavioral impacts of sedation and disentanglement and the energetic cost of entanglement in fishing gear due to drag.

The report concludes: «Entanglement with anthropogenic plastic materials, such as discarded fishing gear, as well as land based sources, is an under reported and under researched threat to marine turtles.»

«Plastic rubbish in the oceans, including lost or discarded fishing gear which is not biodegradable, is a major threat to marine turtles.

Only when the Ice Age ended 12,000 to 13,000 years ago and mammoths and other large prey vanished, archaeologists theorized, did humans systematically take up seashore living — eating shellfish, devising fishing gear, and venturing offshore in small boats.

Hatchlings and young sea turtles are particularly susceptible to getting tangled up in lost or discarded fishing gear or floating debris.

The monitoring revealed how fishing gear hinders whales» ability to eat and migrate, depletes their energy as they drag gear for months or years, and can result in a slow death.

Because entanglement in fishing gear is a major risk to humpbacks, these findings have implications on bottom - set gear like those used in lobster traps.

Hundreds of marine turtles die every year after becoming entangled in rubbish in the oceans and on beaches, including plastic «six pack» holders and discarded fishing gear.

In a paper published online Dec. 9, 2015, in Marine Mammal Science, a research team led by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), has for the first time quantified the amount of drag on entangled whales that is created by towing fishing gear, such as rope, buoys, and lobster and crab traps.

«Study reveals how fishing gear can cause slow death of whales.»

Illustration of how North Atlantic right whales get entangled in fishing gear.

The becalmed whale allowed the team to approach and remove nearly all the fishing gear.

Immediately after Eg 3911 was disentangled from most of the fishing gear, she swam faster, dove twice as deep, and for longer periods.