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The problem is getting bigger and bigger by the minute, we see turtles that are entangled in ghost fishing nets. Sometimes it’s even just turtle carcasses. We see ingestion of plastic fragments. Then there’s also the pollutants – chemicals. – Matthias Egger	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I know that it sounds glamorous, and some of my dates have been glamorous, i’ve gone paragliding( in Fethiye, Turkey) on dates. I’ve also gone fishing in the Arctic Circle on dates. But I’ve been on some really weird ones, too. – Courtesy Loni James	Found on CNN 1 year ago
One striking thing is that the fishing community – the commercial fleet and recreational fishing groups – have largely supported the closure of the salmon season, that has been apparent in the public comments at the council and elsewhere. They argue that they should not be fishing when the stocks have declined to this level. – Michael Milstein	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We identified (the pollution) mainly comes from fishing nets, which is very common debris on Trinidade Island’s beaches, the (nets) are dragged by the marine currents and accumulate on the beach. When the temperature rises, this plastic melts and becomes embedded with the beach’s natural material. – Fernanda Avelar Santos	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Since offshore wind projects were being proposed by Governor Murphy to be built off the coast of New Jersey, I have been adamantly opposed to any activity moving forward until research disclosed the impacts these projects would have on our environment and the impacts on the fishing industry. – Van Drew	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Starving with no food, we saw a fishing boat nearby and tried to go close, we jumped in the water to swim close to that boat but in the end, we could not. – Umme Habiba	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We spent three years working with the Trump administration to reverse President Obama's ban on commercial fishing in that area, and they did a very diligent job of looking at science before they agreed to remove the ban and allow our fishermen in that area. – Bob Vanasse	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I applaud the congressman for calling out the administration's hypocrisy when it comes to our domestic fisheries and their policies, this is not the first time that something like this has happened, but it is good to see, and particularly a Democrat pointing it out because this administration has frankly not been friendly or helpful to our domestic fishing industry. – Bob Vanasse	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Whether you're using fishing boats or civilian drones, it doesn't look as though this is official policy. It doesn't look like direct military harassment in the way that the incursion of a warplane does. And so it's a deniable provocation. – Isabel Hilton	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I’ve been taking care of my father with dementia and things just got a little tough, so I decided to set out on a kayak trip, packed up the kayak with my fishing rods, cooler, fishing net and set off from Fort Pierce. – Said Wright	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Packed up the kayak with my fishing rods, cooler, fishing net and set off from Fort Pierce. – Said Wright	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
The People's Armed Forces Maritime Militia don't fish, they have automatic weapons aboard and reinforced hulls, making them very dangerous at close range. Also, they have a top speed of around 18-22 knots, making them faster than 90 % of the world's fishing boats. – Carl Schuster	Found on CNN 1 year ago
[Fishing is] mostly just for the experience and the connection with nature, and connecting with the fish is so cool. – Cassady Douglas	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
My church is going to do a bunch of activities over the summer, like meeting up for a hike, having a Bible study and prayer time before going fly-fishing together, for a long time, churches have said Christians should be where people live, and ministry should be done there. If anything, the pandemic has helped us get out of our church buildings more. – Emily Murphy	Found on CNN 2 years ago
The Coast Guard is searching for the master of a 32-foot fishing vessel that sank Saturday morning approximately 35 miles offshore Florence, missing is Mike Morgan, 68. – The Coast Guard	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I thought it would make good fishing bait. – Dirk Parker	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
When I released it, it really sank in, ‘You let that one go,’ the one thing I regret is not getting it weighed. But at that moment, it was literally the first 5-10 minutes of the tournament. I’m not going to stop fishing for bass. Starting out that fast, I knew I had a chance of at least 20 pounds. But then catching a striper that size, oh my god. It’s a fish of a lifetime. – Stephen Tyson Jr	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It gave me a fight, i was in a tournament and in (black) bass fishing mode and I had found some nice bass. I saw this big fish (on my scope) and my first thought it was a bass and I saw it come off the bottom and eat my bait. – Stephen Tyson Jr	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I asked him, 'How do I explain this to people who are going to think I'm fragile? I really am not. I feel like actually pretty tough.' He told me that being fragile had nothing to do with it, and that one woman had eight episodes without dying, my favorite story he told me to make me feel better was about a woman who was camping with her husband and decided to dye her hair while he was off fishing. – Mary Brittingham	Found on CNN 2 years ago
You know what we need to do ? Stop releasing violent criminals and start enforcing the law. If you want to play catch and release, go fishing. Don't run for office, go fishing, we have already seen the effects of these policies, to decarcerate and ending mass incarceration and blanket release mandates that have already been implemented across New York, and these are the results. – Jennifer Harrison	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I never got the hunting fish with my grandfather much because he died when I was young. Paul Paradise introduced me to the sport and took me as a kid hunting, trapping and fishing. Paul Paradise was one of the number one trappers in the state of New Hampshire. we always went for white perch. – Ryan Scott Ashley	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Amazon packages, UPS boxes, unused Covid tests, fishing lures, epi pens. – Los Angeles	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Our months-long investigation uncovered huge disparities in enforcement against African American drivers, and a troubling lack of policies and procedures to prevent discriminatory or unconstitutional policing, we even discovered evidence that officers were actually being trained to go' fishing' and engage in pretextual stops. – Mark Herring	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Fishing makes time stressful. – Wesley D'Amico	added by WesleyD'Amico 2 years ago

The problem is getting bigger and bigger by the minute, we see turtles that are entangled in ghost fishing nets. Sometimes it’s even just turtle carcasses. We see ingestion of plastic fragments. Then there’s also the pollutants – chemicals.

– Matthias Egger

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I know that it sounds glamorous, and some of my dates have been glamorous, i’ve gone paragliding( in Fethiye, Turkey) on dates. I’ve also gone fishing in the Arctic Circle on dates. But I’ve been on some really weird ones, too.

– Courtesy Loni James

Found on CNN
1 year ago

One striking thing is that the fishing community – the commercial fleet and recreational fishing groups – have largely supported the closure of the salmon season, that has been apparent in the public comments at the council and elsewhere. They argue that they should not be fishing when the stocks have declined to this level.

– Michael Milstein

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We identified (the pollution) mainly comes from fishing nets, which is very common debris on Trinidade Island’s beaches, the (nets) are dragged by the marine currents and accumulate on the beach. When the temperature rises, this plastic melts and becomes embedded with the beach’s natural material.

– Fernanda Avelar Santos

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Since offshore wind projects were being proposed by Governor Murphy to be built off the coast of New Jersey, I have been adamantly opposed to any activity moving forward until research disclosed the impacts these projects would have on our environment and the impacts on the fishing industry.

– Van Drew

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Starving with no food, we saw a fishing boat nearby and tried to go close, we jumped in the water to swim close to that boat but in the end, we could not.

– Umme Habiba

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We spent three years working with the Trump administration to reverse President Obama's ban on commercial fishing in that area, and they did a very diligent job of looking at science before they agreed to remove the ban and allow our fishermen in that area.

– Bob Vanasse

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I applaud the congressman for calling out the administration's hypocrisy when it comes to our domestic fisheries and their policies, this is not the first time that something like this has happened, but it is good to see, and particularly a Democrat pointing it out because this administration has frankly not been friendly or helpful to our domestic fishing industry.

– Bob Vanasse

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Whether you're using fishing boats or civilian drones, it doesn't look as though this is official policy. It doesn't look like direct military harassment in the way that the incursion of a warplane does. And so it's a deniable provocation.

– Isabel Hilton

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’ve been taking care of my father with dementia and things just got a little tough, so I decided to set out on a kayak trip, packed up the kayak with my fishing rods, cooler, fishing net and set off from Fort Pierce.

– Said Wright

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Packed up the kayak with my fishing rods, cooler, fishing net and set off from Fort Pierce.

– Said Wright

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The People's Armed Forces Maritime Militia don't fish, they have automatic weapons aboard and reinforced hulls, making them very dangerous at close range. Also, they have a top speed of around 18-22 knots, making them faster than 90 % of the world's fishing boats.

– Carl Schuster

Found on CNN
1 year ago

[Fishing is] mostly just for the experience and the connection with nature, and connecting with the fish is so cool.

– Cassady Douglas

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

My church is going to do a bunch of activities over the summer, like meeting up for a hike, having a Bible study and prayer time before going fly-fishing together, for a long time, churches have said Christians should be where people live, and ministry should be done there. If anything, the pandemic has helped us get out of our church buildings more.

– Emily Murphy

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The Coast Guard is searching for the master of a 32-foot fishing vessel that sank Saturday morning approximately 35 miles offshore Florence, missing is Mike Morgan, 68.

– The Coast Guard

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I thought it would make good fishing bait.

– Dirk Parker

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

When I released it, it really sank in, ‘You let that one go,’ the one thing I regret is not getting it weighed. But at that moment, it was literally the first 5-10 minutes of the tournament. I’m not going to stop fishing for bass. Starting out that fast, I knew I had a chance of at least 20 pounds. But then catching a striper that size, oh my god. It’s a fish of a lifetime.

– Stephen Tyson Jr

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It gave me a fight, i was in a tournament and in (black) bass fishing mode and I had found some nice bass. I saw this big fish (on my scope) and my first thought it was a bass and I saw it come off the bottom and eat my bait.

– Stephen Tyson Jr

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I asked him, 'How do I explain this to people who are going to think I'm fragile? I really am not. I feel like actually pretty tough.' He told me that being fragile had nothing to do with it, and that one woman had eight episodes without dying, my favorite story he told me to make me feel better was about a woman who was camping with her husband and decided to dye her hair while he was off fishing.

– Mary Brittingham

Found on CNN
2 years ago

You know what we need to do ? Stop releasing violent criminals and start enforcing the law. If you want to play catch and release, go fishing. Don't run for office, go fishing, we have already seen the effects of these policies, to decarcerate and ending mass incarceration and blanket release mandates that have already been implemented across New York, and these are the results.

– Jennifer Harrison

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I never got the hunting fish with my grandfather much because he died when I was young. Paul Paradise introduced me to the sport and took me as a kid hunting, trapping and fishing. Paul Paradise was one of the number one trappers in the state of New Hampshire. we always went for white perch.

– Ryan Scott Ashley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Amazon packages, UPS boxes, unused Covid tests, fishing lures, epi pens.

– Los Angeles

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Our months-long investigation uncovered huge disparities in enforcement against African American drivers, and a troubling lack of policies and procedures to prevent discriminatory or unconstitutional policing, we even discovered evidence that officers were actually being trained to go' fishing' and engage in pretextual stops.

– Mark Herring

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Fishing makes time stressful.

– Wesley D'Amico

added by WesleyD'Amico
2 years ago

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