Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Pole---Line-Fishing-in-the-Maldives-27MZIFVP9TJR.htmlConceptually similarPole & Line Fishing in the MaldivesGP04D7ICompleted★★★★Pole & Line Fishing in the MaldivesGP04D7YCompleted★★★★Pole & Line Fishing in the MaldivesGP04D7QCompleted★★★★Pole & Line Fishing in the MaldivesGP04BF0Completed★★★★Pole & Line Fishing in the MaldivesGP04BF1Completed★★★★★★Pole & Line Fishing in the MaldivesGP04D7UCompleted★★★★Pole & Line Fishing in the MaldivesGP04D7VCompleted★★★★Pole & Line Fishing in the MaldivesGP04D7XCompleted★★★★Pole & Line Fishing in the MaldivesGP04D7FCompleted★★★★View AllGP04D7ZPole & Line Fishing in the MaldivesPole and line fishermen land skipjack tuna. Pole and line fishing is a selective, sustainable and equitable method of catching tuna. Greenpeace is on an expedition in the Indian Ocean to expose overfishing and to highlight the problems associated with excessive tuna fishing, unsustainable and illegal fishing practices.Locations:Asia-MaldivesDate:30 Oct, 2012Credit:© Paul Hilton / GreenpeaceMaximum size:2547px X 3738pxKeywords:Boats-Day-Fisheries-Fishers-Fishing (activity)-KWCI (GPI)-Oceans (campaign title)-Outdoors-Pole and line fishing-Skipjack tunas-Small-scale fishing-Sustainable fishingShoot:Rainbow Warrior Indian Ocean Fisheries TourThe Greenpeace's ship, Rainbow Warrior, is on an expedition in the Indian Ocean to expose overfishing and to highlight the problems associated with excessive tuna fishing, unsustainable or illegal fishing practices, the lack of law enforcement, and the need for countries to cooperate and ensure that communities benefit from the wealth of their oceans in future. Poor management has left many stocks over exploited including albacore tuna and many sharks. The Rainbow Warrior is sailing in Mozambican waters with fisheries enforcement officials on board in order to carry out joint surveillance and expose cases of illegal fishing. The shoot includes images of pole and line fishing activities in the Maldives.Related Collections:Rainbow Warrior Indian Ocean Fisheries Tour (Photo & Video)