{"id":8987,"date":"2024-10-01T11:13:28","date_gmt":"2024-10-01T14:13:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/?p=8987"},"modified":"2024-10-01T11:13:30","modified_gmt":"2024-10-01T14:13:30","slug":"dfo-fines-harvester-for-undersized-mesh-on-fishing-net","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/2024\/10\/01\/dfo-fines-harvester-for-undersized-mesh-on-fishing-net\/","title":{"rendered":"DFO Fines Harvester For Undersized Mesh on Fishing Net."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On September 19 in the waters off Port Mouton, Nova Scotia, fishery officers apprehended a vessel and seized gill nets with undersized mesh, which were being used to fish herring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The minimum net mesh size allows smaller fish that are still growing to escape from trawl nets, grow to full maturity and reproduce before harvest or natural mortality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The harvester was issued a ticket and fined $985 for this Fisheries Act offence, which compromises the sustainability of the fishery. Report suspicious fishing activity: https:\/\/ow.ly\/g3Hc50TzWmW<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source : DFO Release <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On September 19 in the waters off Port Mouton, Nova Scotia, fishery officers apprehended a vessel and seized gill nets<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8988,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,10,12,13,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-general","category-latest","category-news","category-top-stories"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8987"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8987\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8989,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8987\/revisions\/8989"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8988"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nnpress.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}