Drift Gillnet Fishery in Southern CA
Drift Gillnet Fishery in Southern CA
Ocean Currents Radio Program · Doug Karpa, Turtle Island Restoration Network
March 26, 201555m 10s
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Show Notes
Guest Doug Karpa of the Turtle Island Restoration Network (seaturtles.org) shares what the latest issues are with the CA Drift Gillnet Fishery particularly focused in Southern California. What are drift gill nets and how and when have they been used in California waters, phased out in many areas due to the extreme by catch, they are still active in southern CA targeting swordfish. Learn the latest here.
Topics
oceanconservationdrift gillnetsbycatch