Laid-back clutch of islands popular with boaters for calm waters, fine sport fishing and beaches galore.
As water quality in Fuqing declined, farmers who often filled their ponds with too much seafood tried to fight off disease and calm stressed fish with an array of powerful, and often illegal, antibiotics and pesticides.
The darkness will calm the fish.
Hoping to restore a bit of calm to fishing in the Gulf and elsewhere, some fishermen have struck a rare alliance with conservation groups.
Below Japan's Zenlike surface calm, a big fish is roiling the lower depths: consumer unease about the direction of the yen, the economy and the banks.
At 4 30 a.m. each day, Mr. Jin and other fishermen get to port to learn from a spotter, who went to sea earlier, whether the waters are calm enough to fish.
Now, a researcher suggests that the dance of the cleaner fish plays a role in keeping the perilous relationship calm.
During free time, he often reserved spots along the nearby river, where he would go to fish in calm solitude.
Another study conducted by Purdue University found aquariums with brightly colored fish helped calm and relax Alzheimer's patients and could keep them occupied for up to half an hour.
Jon fishing boats are flat, square boats with pointed bows that are perfect when fishing on calm, flat surfaces.
Local doctors peered into his tanks for the fish that calmed their waiting rooms.
