Within a package of 37 new fishing industry initiatives, the Danish government has established trawl-free areas in 19% of its ...

Like its predecessor, Seaspiracy, David Attenborough’s new movie, Ocean, is something of a media super trawler, harvesting ...

Lighter nets, streamlined trawl doors, and smarter rigging choices are helping trawl captains burn less fuel, spend less time ...

An amendment that would have had a significant impact on the seafood industry in North Carolina is dead in the water. The amendment, attached to House Bill 442, would have prohibited shrimp trawling ...

The bill, now dropped, would have seen trawling banned from NC's inland and near-ocean waters. Shrimpers say it would have devastated their industry.

See a video of a shrimp boat, trawl net, turtle excluder and bycatch reduction devices in action.

One window into how much chinook is getting unintentionally caught up in trawl nets came in a 2023 report from the DFO.

One window into how much chinook is getting unintentionally caught up in trawl nets came in a 2023 report from the DFO.

One window into how much chinook is getting unintentionally caught up in trawl nets came in a 2023 report from the DFO. Results from the four-month “enhanced monitoring” program found groundfish ...

Towed either along the seabed or through mid-water by one to two boats, trawl nets are generally banned in Indonesia except in nearshore waters to protect the ocean ecosystem and small-scale ...

The program would provide temporary transition payments to holders of Commercial Fishing Licenses who had reported sales of shrimp caught with a trawl net between January 1, 2023, and June 30, 2025.

Despite public outcry against the move, the Senate has voted in favor of the shrimp trawling ban in inshore waters and within a half-mile of the shoreline that was tacked onto a bill earlier this week ...