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  2. Fishing industry in the Caribbean - Wikipedia

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    The method of fishing depends on the type and size of the fish to be caught. Trawling is used to catch shrimp, carite, snapper and cavali. The main catches from seine and gill nets are king fish, shark and carite. Fish pot catches are red snappers and jacks. Fishing is a year-round activity in the Caribbean and it directly employs thousands of ...

  3. Marlin fishing - Wikipedia

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    Blue marlin may be caught year-round in Cape Verde, but the best fishing seems to take place between March and May when large numbers of blue marlin concentrate in island waters. Blues encountered off Cape Verde range widely in size, with many fish of 100 to 350 pounds (45 to 159 kg) and good numbers of larger fish in the 400-to-600-pound (180 ...

  4. Nassau grouper - Wikipedia

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    A Nassau grouper, E. striatus, ambushes its prey on Caribbean coral reefs. The Nassau grouper is a medium to large fish, growing to over a meter in length and up to 25 kg in weight. It has a thick body and large mouth, which it uses to "inhale" prey. Its color varies depending on an individual fish's circumstances and environment.

  5. 9 of the best Caribbean islands to visit - AOL

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    With hundreds of Caribbean islands out there, it can be daunting to decide on a destination. Here are nine of the best choices for a variety of travel appetites.

  6. Fishing, gardens and the Caribbean: 7 events for this weekend

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    Reach out to features@abqjournal.com. Reel fun The Village of Pecos is hosting a free Fishing Derby from 7 ... May 30—It can be inspiring (and a touch maddening, depending on your green thumb ...

  7. Caribbean Sea - Wikipedia

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    The Caribbean Sea [1] ... The area also generates a large fishing industry for the surrounding countries, accounting for 500,000 tonnes (490,000 long tons; 550,000 ...

  8. Tobago's tourism, fishing hit as oil slick spreads across ...

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    The Caribbean Disaster Management Agency, dependent on regional group Caricom, has activated a contingency plan, the head of Tobago's Emergency Management Agency (TEMA), Allan Stewart, said on Friday.

  9. Atlantic blue marlin - Wikipedia

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    The blue marlin is under intense pressure from longline fishing. In the Caribbean region alone, Japanese and Cuban fishermen annually take over a thousand tons. All vessels within 200 mi (320 km) of the U.S. coastline are required to release any billfish caught. However, the survival rate of released fish is low because of damage during capture ...