Industry experts are welcoming Chile s move to craft a new aquaculture-only management sector, finally separating the industry from fisheries authorities.
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In small coves along Chile's Pacific coast, artisanal fishermen say life is becoming harder as industrial trawling depletes fish stocks even as they struggle to deal with climate impacts and economic headwinds like the high price of gasoline for boats. They hope a planned new law regulating the sector, currently making its way to Congress, will save small-scale operators who inherited their nets from their forefathers.
By Rodrigo Garrido VALPARAISO (Reuters) - In small coves along Chile's Pacific coast, artisanal fishermen say life is becoming harder as industrial tr.