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Ban on mesh nets in Portland Bay could kill commercial fishing says operator, while community group hails historic moment

Ban on mesh nets in Portland Bay could kill commercial fishing says operator, while community group hails historic moment
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Portland Bay gill netter speaks out

THE fisher at the centre of the Portland Bay gill netting storm says he and his workers and family have had to put up with death threats, intimidation and a “disgraceful” campaign to get rid of them – but he isn’t doing anything to harm the marine life of the area or the recreational fishing sector.

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Locals in Victoria s south-west petition to ban commercial net fishing in Portland Bay

Locals in Victoria s south-west petition to ban commercial net fishing in Portland Bay
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Commercial net fishing in Port Phillip Bay comes to an end

Sardine fisher Phil McAdam is winding up his business as the ban on commercial net fishing in Port Phillip Bay comes into effect.

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