I remember going fishing with my teenage friends. It was catch and release--but then I refused when I realized we were supposed to hook fishes' mouths, then put them back ... Read More
Seeing a puffer fish on tv at 3am, creating a geometrically intricate mosaic on the seabed floor, not sleeping for 3 nights or days, to attract the pregnant female, was ... Read More
January 27, 2021Howard
Over the course of 18 months, Associated Press journalists located men held in cages, tracked ships and stalked refrigerated trucks to expose the abusive practices of the fishing industry in ... Read More
October 25, 2020Howard
Tackling human rights abuses and slavery at sea. Video showing human trafficking, slavery, and murder in Kantang, Thailand's seafood industry.
October 25, 2020Howard
Illegal “manning agencies” trick villagers in the Philippines with false promises of high wages and send them to ships notorious for poor safety and labor records. Men who have ... Read More
October 25, 2020Howard
"My first sporting obsession as an adult was fly-fishing…For a decade, my life revolved around…trying to deceive trout with bits of feather and floss and thread wound onto small hooks.
I ... Read More
September 25, 2020Howard
Letter to the Editor - February 19, 2020 - "... it is woefully apparent that effective humane education and sensitivity training is sorely needed there." ... Read More
August 15, 2020Howard
“It’s appalling that anyone would swallow a live animal, let alone the principal of an elementary school in front of the students,” Finelli said. “Science has shown that fish suffer ... Read More
August 15, 2020Howard
In one moment, she swam happily through the pristine water of the Atlantic Ocean and in the next she had a hook lodged in her mouth as she fought for ... Read More
August 9, 2020Howard