Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Pole---Line-Fishing-in-the-Maldives-27MZIFJXAXZ1G.htmlConceptually similarPole & Line Fishing in the MaldivesGP0STRWCJCompleted★★★★Pole & Line Fishing in the MaldivesGP0STRWC1Completed★★★★★★Pole & Line Fishing in the MaldivesGP0STRWC4Completed★★★★Pole & Line Fishing in the MaldivesGP0STRWC6Completed★★★★★★Pole & Line Fishing in the MaldivesGP0STRWC0Completed★★★★★★Pole & Line Fishing in the MaldivesGP0STRWC2Completed★★★★Pole & Line Fishing in the MaldivesGP0STRWC3Completed★★★★Pole & Line Fishing in the MaldivesGP0STRWC8Completed★★★★Pole & Line Fishing in the MaldivesGP0STRWCMCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STRWCEPole & Line Fishing in the MaldivesBasic rods equipped with a line and barbless hooks are used to catch tunas.Greenpeace is sailing with the crew of a Maldivian Pole & Line fishing ship to document one of the best practices used in the tuna fishing industry.Locations:Asia-MaldivesDate:16 Apr, 2018Credit:© Arnaud Vittet / GreenpeaceLatitude:0°35'22.23"NMaximum size:3038px X 4882pxLongitude74°0'41.75"EKeywords:Day-Fisheries-Fishing equipment-Fishing vessels-KWCI (GPI)-Oceans (campaign title)-Outdoors-Pole and line fishing-Sustainable fishingShoot:Pole and Line Fishing in the Maldives (Photos & Video)Greenpeace goes to the Maldives to observe one of the best practices used in the tuna fishing industry: Pole and Line fishing. Using this fishing method to catch tunas one by one reduces considerably the risk of bycatch (other marine species caught unintentionally) making it the best sustainable solution for healthier oceans.
