‘They want an end to mix stock fishery, which will in effect be an end to drift netting at sea.’
‘The EU Commission put together a package back in 1998 to compensate the eighteen vessel owners and their crews for their losses when the EU Commission introduced regulations banning tuna fishing by drift netting.’
‘We cannot allow the drift netting to continue while our angling tourism industry collapses around us.’
‘It means 52 out of the 68 remaining coastal netsmen have accepted a voluntary compensation scheme to quit drift netting in order to support the conservation of salmon stocks.’
‘The main reason for this threat is off shore salmon drift netting.’
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