Fishing

Question 1

What are three ways of catching a fish?

Answer 1

Purse Seining (circling fish),
Gill Netting (passing fish get caught),
and Otter Trawling (traps in a “bag”)

Question 2

What are 3 typed of overfished fish?

Answer 2

Atlantic Cod, Bluefin Tuna, Salmon

Question 3

Why should fish stocks be protected?

Answer 3

-source of economic revenue
-primary source of food for other marine animals
-part of indigenous culture
-diseases from aquaculture may affect other species
-causes imbalance in food chain

Question 4

What is aquaculture?

Answer 4

Aquaculture is the breeding or growing of fish in a controlled space.

found on both east & west coasts