Minister of State Fergus O’Dowd discussed some of the measures being employed to curb illegal fishing at a conference on wildlife crime at the weekend.
Addressing the Irish Wildlife Crime Conference in Ashbourne, Co Meath on Saturday 14 September, the minister highlighted the example of Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) and its work in tackling illegal activity in the fisheries sector – following news that angling is worth some three quarters of a billion euro to the Irish economy annually……
Afloat 16/09/2013 Read the article ‘Minister hails IFI’s action against Illegal fishing’