Fishing for fun, not food: Study takes stock of recreational fishing impacts

Tuesday, March 19, 2019 - 13:10 in Biology & Nature

The vast majority of people who fish in the world do so for pleasure, not food. Yet despite the substantial impacts these fishers have on fish populations and aquatic ecosystems worldwide, fishery management approaches still focus on the production of protein rather than quality leisure.

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