Browsing by Subject "mackerel fisheries"

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    • Fishing ban in Visayan Sea on 

      Yap, Tara (Manila Bulletin, November 23, 2016, on page 13)
      The annual ban on fishing of three different species along the Visayan sea is on. Since Nov. 15, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) started enforcing the three-month ban on fishing for herrings mackerels ...

    • Fishing ban in Visayan Sea seen to boost fish production 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (The Daily Guardian, November 5, 2018, on page 3-15)
      The three-month fishing ban in the Visayan Sea which will start on November 15 is expected to boost production by 20 percent in one of the country’s richest fishing grounds. Remia Aparri, regional director of the Bureau ...

    • Fishing Ban Lifted 

      Sologastoa, Glenda (Panay News, March 21, 2013, on page 1-13)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Region 6 has lifted the fishing ban it imposed on the Visayan Sea. The fishing ban started November 15 last year to give fishes in the area the time to breed, grow ...

    • 'GG' fishing ban proposed 

      Araja, Rio (Manila Standard, October 19, 2015, on page A6)
      Because of overfishing of mackerel scada, popularly known as galunggong, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources will impose a fishing ban off Northern Palawan within Sulu Sea from Nov.15 to January next year. BFAR ...

    • Guimaras fish production drops by 4.97% in 2020 

      (Daily Guardian, February 20, 2021, on page 6)
      Guimaras’ fishery sector yielded 7,940.37 metric tons (MT) in 2020, a 4.97% drop compared to previous year’s production of 8,355.30 MT due to negative outputs in both municipal and aquaculture fisheries sub-sectors. Despite ...

    • New fishing policy for tinapa industry 

      PIA (Manila Bulletin, October 16, 2015, on page 16)
      To ensure the availability of Alumahan (island mackerel) for the tinapa (smoked fish) industry, the alliance of Samar Sea Mayors has proposed the “No-fishing” policy during the months of March-April-May-June. BFAR studies ...

    • PSA holds 4 types of fishery surveys in Aklan 

      (The Daily Guardian, September 27, 2018, on page 7-12)
      Four types of fishery surveys are presently being conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) in selected sample households, aquafarms and fish landing centers in Aklan. The surveys are composed of commercial, ...

    • Sardines supply in WV enough, BFAR assures 

      Sornito, Ime (Panay News, November 29, 2018, on page B1)
      The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in Western Visayas said the region continues to produce sufficient volume of sardines. BFAR regional director Remia Aparri said there is no need to worry about the shortage of ...

    • Stop abusing Iloilo's rich fishery resources 

      (Panay News, February 3, 2019, on page 9)
      Here's one good news to fishermen, particularly those in northern Iloilo. The closed season in the Visayan Sea for sardines, herrings, and mackerels that started on Nov. 15, 2018, would end this Feb. 15. The fishing ban ...

    • Visayan Sea fishing ban lifted 

      Sornito, Ime (Panay News, February 20, 2020, on page 4)
      It’s open season again for fishing in the Visayan Sea. The three-month fishing ban from November 2019 to February 2020 was lifted on Sunday, Feb. 16. The ban covered herrings, mackerels and sardines. Now fishermen could ...

    • Visayan Sea fishing ban lifted 

      Yap, Tara (The Daily Guardian, March 21, 2013, on page 1-7)
      Fishing at the Visayan Sea has resumed since March 15 after the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) lifted the four-month ban on sardine, mackerel and herring fishing. BFAR-6 regional director Drucila Esther ...

    • Visayan Sea Fishing Ban Lifted 

      Yap, Tara (Manila Bulletin, March 22, 2013, on page 16)
      Fishing of three different fish species in the Visayan Sea has resumed. Since March 15, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) lifted the four-month ban on sardine, mackerel and herring fishing. BFAR-6 regional ...

    • Visayan Sea fishing season to start February 15 - BFAR 

      Philippine News Agency (PNA) (Manila Bulletin, February 9, 2017, on page 6)
      The fishing season for sardines, mackerel and herring in the Visayan Sea will officially start February 15, according to Regional Director Remia A. Aparri of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) – Western ...

    • What mackerel and volcano can tell us about climate change 

      Whittle, Patrick (Manila Bulletin, January 27, 2017, on page 12)
      A cooled climate led to deaths of livestock and changed fish patterns in New England, leaving many people dependent on the mackerel, an edible fish that was less affected than many animals. The researchers assert that bit ...