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Shetland fishermen: ‘Trawling is like farming, Dutch scientists are right’

An article by Dutch scientists said trawling is beneficial for smaller, softer species in the sandy seabed, which with fewer predators flourish

By Undercurrent News | Nov. 14, 2013 15:00 GMT
Shetland fishermen: 'Trawling is like farming, Dutch scientists are right'
Fishing skipper James Anderson: "Finally some scientific support for reasonable trawling practices."
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