Fisheries Department seizes over 1,000 feet of illegal gillnet

Photo by PG TV By Zoila Palma: The Fisheries Department has reportedly retrieved more than 1,000 feet of illegally deployed gillnet during a night operation near the Temash-Sarstoon area, following reports of illegal fishing activity south of Punta Gorda. PG TV first reported suspected illegal fishing in the area. Fisheries officers responded by patrolling the waters […] The post Fisheries Department seizes over 1,000 feet of illegal gillnet appeared first on Belize News and Opinion on www.breakingbelizenews.com .