Fishing Industry News and Aquaculture SA

The threat of spreading Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) in the Eastern Cape Highlands has had a knock-on effect on recreational trout fishing. All...

South Africa’s influence in shaping global fisheries policy is significant but this is at odds with its own domestic policy which is viewed by...

Four separate draft regulations relevant to the fishing industry have been released into the public domain for comment. They relate to fishing vessel construction,...

The imminent disposal of the former ice breaker and then training ship, SA Agulhas, marks a deeply symbolic and troubling moment in South Africa’s...

A privately-owned dam located near Barberton in Mpumalanga under the City of Mbombela Local Municipality, has today been reported to be at risk of...

Relentless heavy rains across South Africa’s northern provinces of Limpopo and Mpumalanga have not only caused widespread flooding in large areas of the Kruger...

In a moment being celebrated by global marine conservationists, a new UN high seas treaty comes into force on January 17 providing a new...

Did you know that Pretoria’s National Zoological Garden (NZG) which celebrated its 126th anniversary last year, is home to the largest inland aquarium on...

Up until now South Africa has not allowed foreign fishing vessels to fish in its waters with the exception of some joint venture arrangements....

Severe flooding in Limpopo and Mpumalanga, wide-spread fires across the Eastern and Western Cape provinces, and water shortages facing towns along the Garden Route,...