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Anglers usually become the butt of jokes when they catch a buoy, but one very unusual case of bad fishing is being celebrated in Canada. “A drifting buoy was recently recovered by a fish ...
By Keith Anthony Fabro A recent study reveals that drifting fish aggregating devices (dFADs), widely used in tuna fishing, ...
A drifting buoy was recently recovered by a fish harvester south of St. Jacques Island, in Newfoundland's Fortune Bay. Adrift for 64 years, it was determined that the buoy was released on Oct. 3 ...
The scientists confirmed this by comparing location data of young turtles with the routes of drifting buoys set in the water at the same time. More than half of the buoys washed ashore while the ...
A fish harvester in Newfoundland caught more than they bargained for near St. Jaques Island in Newfoundland's Fortune Bay this summer. Adrift in the ocean for 64 years, the harvester recovered a ...
The 64-year-old drifting buoy was deployed in the Bay of Fundy in 1960. (Submitted by DFO) A fish harvester in Newfoundland caught more than they bargained for near St. Jaques Island in Newfoundland's ...