Sentence examples for extensive fishing fleets from inspiring English sources

The British backers of the extensive fishing fleets discouraged permanent settlements in Newfoundland (they wanted all the money to return home), so it wasn't until the 18th century that Trinity emerged as a mercantile center, home to extensive fishing, seal hunting and cargo fleets.

One big reason is historic over-fishing by fishing fleets.

How do subsidies affect fishing fleets?

How are global fishing fleets sustaining themselves?

Schemes to reduce overcapacity in fishing fleets have been subverted.

With nearly 50,000 registered fishing vessels, Thailand has one of the world's largest fishing fleets.

Big cuts in fishing fleets, and in subsidies, in an effort to restore fish stocks are in the offing.

The fishing fleets' logbooks provided the only consistent data of shark numbers year by year.

Sieving the seas for what remains, fishing fleets will trigger the collapse of entire ecosystems.

In other words, government investments in fishing fleets are not producing a corresponding increase in revenues.

We must be one of the last fishing fleets of sail boats in the world.