News Forum - Fisheries Department will temporarily halt gulf fishing for marine breeding season

[Thaiger]

The deputy director-general of the Fisheries Department announced yesterday that in coming months, four areas of the gulf will be closed to fishermen for marine breeding season. From February 15 to May 15, waters near the coasts of Prachuap Khiri Khan, Chumphon, and Surat Thani will close. From May 16 to June 14, the foot of Khao Ta Mong Lai Mountain to Hua Hin will close. the deputy director-general said this will allow marine animals to lay their eggs in Prachuap Khiri KHan, Chumpon, and Surat Thani, and then raise their young in the inner part of the gulf in […]

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[DoUKnowWhoIAm]

Nothing to do with the oil spill I take it?

[KaptainRob]

39 minutes ago, DoUKnowWhoIAm said:

Nothing to do with the oil spill I take it?

Oil spill washed up on the eastern shores.

[Noble_Design]

Is this going to drive up prices of seafood for the next few months?

[Cabra]

Thailand has closed the gulf to fishers every year since 1953.