Falklands' waters chosen to experiment Taiwanese high-tech jigger

Tuesday, January 6th 2015 - 06:45 UTC

Full article 2 comments

An energy-efficient squid fishing-vessel sponsored by Taiwan's Council of Agriculture (COA) is heading to the southwestern Atlantic Ocean, north of the Falkland Islands, on its maiden voyage, to begin a six-month testing phase and examine the efficacy of its arrays of light emitting diodes (LED) for catching squid. Read full article

Comments

Disclaimer & comment rules

Z-ville
Why not try it in Argentine fishing waters? There is so little fish left after all the over-fishing that you need to go high-tech to catch anything at all.

Oh, wait....
Jan 07th, 2015 - 05:37 am - Link - Report abuse 0
-+
El capitano 1
Did this with (LED's) back in 1991 when I had the Kannon Maru away...experimental flying squid fishery off Canada's west coast....'Bowie Sea Mount area....!
Jan 11th, 2015 - 11:03 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
-+

Commenting for this story is now closed.
If you have a Facebook account, become a fan and comment on our Facebook Page!