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SCOTTISH fishermen's leaders yesterday welcomed the findings of a government-funded report which claims that establishing "no-fish" zones in the North Sea will do nothing to protect threatened fish stocks.
Skippers have consistently argued that declaring parts of the North Sea marine-protected areas will simply concentrate fishing efforts in other traditional fishing grounds where there is no protection.See the full content of this document
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Fishermen Hail Report On 'Pointless' Bans
And their claims have been vindicated in a detailed report by scientists at Newcastle University, commissioned by the Depart...
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