Fisherman's 12kg catch sparks debate as method branded 'cruel': 'Not illegal'

A popular fisherman has defended his mammoth 12kg catch after sharing his remarkable efforts online, with many criticising ...
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Fishing Methods

Many fishing methods have negative impacts on marine life and ecosystems. Some of the most destructive include the use of gillnets, longlines, trawls, pot and trap gear, purse seines, and explosives.

Fisherman's mammoth 12kg catch as beachside 'carnage' sparks concerns: 'Pure power'

New Zealand fisherman Joel Davis spent hours landing the mammoth 12kg snapper. (Facebook/Joel Davis) A popular fisherman has ...