Illegal fishing

The lack of surveillance and control in the coastal area of ​​Yucatan is causing poachers to once again loot sea cucumbers and…

In 2019, the fishing community of Celestún in Yucatán, Mexico, established a 324-square-kilometer (125-square-mile) Fishing Refuge Zone (FRZ), the largest in the…

“The federal government’s initiative to protect the Mayan octopus will help reduce illegal fishing, which is carried out mainly on the beaches…

José Luis Carrillo Galáz, president of the Mexican Confederation of Fishing Cooperatives (Conmecoop) declared that less than a week after the grouper…

During an operation, federal authorities seized banned marine species in Dzilam Bravo warehouses, confirming rumors that there are businessmen promoting poaching and…

The United States government has issued a double negative certification against Mexico due to ongoing incursions by illegal fishermen from Playa Bagdad,…

Fishermen denounce that the species is not being allowed to rest and there is a risk of scarcity and even disappearance of…

As we reported just a couple of days ago, sightings of poaching boats have led to “heavy monitoring” by the Navy in…

According to the National Fishing Commission (Conapesca), a total of 20,615 kilograms of products of different species were seized in operations carried…

Four fishermen and two boats from Dzilam de Bravo were confiscated in the waters of the Litoral Oriente when they were illeglly…