Fishing Wisdom and the Fish-Eating Birds That Matter
The vast scale of global fishing operations reveals a staggering reality: over 460 billion miles are traveled annually by fishing vessels, underscoring the immense human footprint behind seafood supply. This immense movement, driven by economic demand, intersects with a fragile marine ecosystem where plastic pollution now exceeds 2.5 trillion pieces of gear—a silent crisis threatening fish populations and the fishing communities that depend on them. Amid this complexity, fishing wisdom evolves not merely as skill, but as a sustainable awareness shaped by deep observation, ecological understanding, and respect for natural cycles.
Principles of Responsible Harvest: Beyond the CatchAt its core,