England: One of Fleetwood's Last Remaining Fishermen Worried a Proposed Ban Would Kill Off His Job
One of Fleetwood‘s last surviving commercial fishermen says potential fishing bans from sensitive marine ecosystems could kill off his livelihood.
John Worthington, 59, says there are less small boats like his actively fishing in the Bay these days and he doesn’t believe such a ban is needed.
For around half the year, he lands fish such as sole, plaice, dogfish and skate, as well as shrimps, and sells them locally to fish merchants on Fleetwood docks.
He says that if...
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