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    crayfish 2011/2012

    We have started the talks on wcrl yesterday to find common ground to wich all affected parties can agree. Although the scentist painted nice gloomy pictures we from Artisanal Fishers and some others did not agree to the current state of the fishery. We objected to the methods applied to estimate...
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    OCEAN WATCH SOUTH AFRICA

    Outlet for your frustration: If you see someone contravenes the MRLA act plse send the info and pics with the story to ocwasa@gmail.com for attention and feedback later. nobody will know that you complained and you may even get a reward. try to get as much info as possible. the pics must show...
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    strand poort en reefs

    geelbek en kabeljou met groot dassies
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    FISH FOR THOUGHT

    The landings to date of the 73 trawlers inshore and offshore. Note the lack of bycatches of carpenter, cob, cape salmon etc. hake: 100908629kg Maarsbanker: 33368748kg Monk:  6588969kg Kingklip: 2181967kg Sole: 652729kg snoek: 3153808kg Makriel: 487914kg Chokka: 820449kg Thats all as per...
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    size cob and geelbek last couple days behind the r

    size cob and geelbek last couple days behind the reefs and today at hangklip as well from shore!!
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    assistance needed GMO's

      Call to Action: Label all GMO products    Submissions to DTI on Consumer Protection General Regulations w.r.t. Genetically-Modified  Organisms/Food     The Consumer Protection Act (CPA) and its associated General Regulations are set to come into effect ...
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    where is the snoek?

    kleinmond up to 80 per man price 16 to 23
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    Bronzies in Strand reefs

    Yep the bronzies been harrasing our fishers on the reefs at "hell" and "toringkie". estimate them 60kg to 100kg jobbies. Taking the cobbies from the ropes and bumping the okes on the reefs. Before you ask where and how to get there, On the gordonsbay rd between Strand and Gordonsbay you get the...
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    Cosatu Fishing Desk Workshop

    Dear Members   Please circulate the attached Agenda items proposed for the up-comming Cosatu Fishing Desk workshop amongst your working groups and please advise by return of any other items you may believe necessary to be added to or withdrawn from the items listed proposed.   Best regards  ...
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    internet tips

    Tips on how to take a pic of your catch. Click the pic to see it larger.      
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    As the fighting continue between clubs and associa

    As the fighting continue between clubs and associations both rock and surf and boat angling regarding who may catch and what. As recreational means you catch fish for personal consumption. point end. If a recreational state this is his sport, then no problem is seen as this then falls under...
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    Bikini Beach

    Today 16h00 5 casts 1 gallie, 1 cob, 1 dassie whata luck all size.
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    lobster traps vs ringnets

    Lobster traps is normally any cage with netting around it, entrance routes for the lobster with bait inside. the net mesh size is regulated by law. these traps are allowed to be used if the right holder is a cc or company registered. traps may be deployed on Sundays but only be worked from...
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    I just wantb to let all sealine members know that

    I just wantb to let all sealine members know that yesterday i voiced your concerns as i read at sealine to the meeting. I also voiced the main concern of representation of the recreational sector at this meeting as Cosatu is to restructure the fishing industry, recreational sector is a fital...
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    No Luck

    Nothing ziltch zero fish today. from Gordonsbay to Rooi-els habba nadda. small pikkertjies only and water looked hundred. think all the fresh water chased fish away
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    Namibia fishing law

    Sorry to put here , but was unable to put under regulations. MEDIA RELEASE HARVESTING FOR RECREATIONAL PURPOSESRegulations related to the exploitation of Marine Resources, made in terms of section 61(1) of the new Marine Resources Act, (Act No 27 of 2000), came into force on the 1 st August...
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    Snoek

    Snoek at Houtbay and Robben 20-40 per man Small snoek at Stompneus up to 300 per man
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    Commercial Traditional linefishing

    As asked for i will set this thread for discussion: Mcm issued permits to those who applied in 1986 with rights called A or B right coupled to the vessel fishers. A permit meant your sole income were derived from linefish, B permit meant you use linefish to suplement your income from whatever...
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    Nets investigated

    As we enter a stage where we are forced to protect resources for the future, we must accept that personal gain must be second to protection. Hereby we as Artisanal fishers "fishers that derive their livelihood by harvesting maine resources as the ONLY means of income" investigated all netting...
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    Strandwolf

      21ft UriGurab with 2x 90 ultralong Yamaha's, rigged 9man Commercial, Furuno navigations x gps x gps colour plotter x vhf radio x 29mhz radio x echo x sonar. 20 traps and 3 crew for wcrl. Abalone 2 divers and 2 crew. Most wcrl caught per trip 987kg, Abalone 843kg, Cob 2240kg and snoek...
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