Ghost Fishing

Five tons of net removed from bay - 20th November 2004

Huge net threatens bay's coral  - 19th November 2004

Death nets of Arnhem Land - 19th June 2004

Beachgoers blamed for 29% increase in UK beach litter - 30th April 2004

Ghost nets linger, destroy sea life - 2nd February 2004

Wildlife group targets drift net fishing - 27th January 2003

New effort to remove old nets from Puget Sound 20th June 2002

'Tracking down “Lost Ghost nets” - 20th June 2002

“By-catches of Dolphins in Fishing Gear” Statement - European Commission - 11th February 2002

“Research into Lost Gill Nets in European waters -Seafish - 29th June 2001

Evaluation of Ghost Fishing Preventors for Shellfish Traps - Seafish - 2001

Ghost Gear Cleanups Underway in U.S. and Japan - 25th April 2000

Lost Gill Net Study Undertaken in Portuguese Waters - 1997

Catches in “Ghost Fishing” Set Net Abstract  - “MEPS” 145:11-16 (1996)


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