Sunday, February 17, 2013 at 12:00AM A generous grant from the United States Agency for International Development has helped revive trout farming in northern Pakistan.
LINK (via: IPS)
fish in the news in News Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at 12:02AM On February 12, 1974, Federal Judge George Boldt issued his historic ruling reaffirming the rights of Washington's Indian tribes to fish in accustomed places. The "Boldt Decision" allocated 50 percent of the annual catch to treaty tribes and his ruling is still being litigated today in the court of public opinion.
Back to the River tells the story of the treaty rights struggle from pre-Boldt era to tribal and state co-management. The movie includes the voices and personal accounts of tribal fishers, leaders and others active in the treaty rights fishing struggle.
In 2004 the Seattle Times did story on the 30th anniversary of the Boldt Decision. The tag line on that piece was, the fish bonanza is over; now, preserving habitat is a paramount issue.
Nine years later and we're still in the same boat.
Sunday, February 10, 2013 at 12:00AM A federal mandate to remove old, abandoned oil and gas rigs in the Gulf of Mexico is blowing up a lot more than just the rigs.
LINK (via: Local 15)
WTF, fish in the news, red snapper in Conservation, Environment Saturday, February 9, 2013 at 12:00AM 
That is the name of new legislation sponsored by Alaska Senator Mark Begich to ban genetically engineered salmon.
LINK (via: The Columbia Basin Bulletin)
Monday, February 4, 2013 at 12:00AM fish in the news, marlin, wwhen fish attack in News 
