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FECOP Attends 9th Annual World Fisheries Congress in Seattle Washington

Organized through the World Council of Fisheries Societies every four years, this important annual event focuses on the health of the world’s fisheries This past week members of FECOP attended…

Sustainable Fishing Checklist

Costa Rica Sustainable Fishing Check List Help FECOP keep Costa Rica’s fisheries healthy! Ask your fishing lodge or charter if they employ the following sustainable fishing practices. One of our…

Bill Shedd Fishing Conservation
Marine Conservation Pioneer – Bill Shedd Talks Billfish Conservation and More

Bill Shedd Talks Sport Fishing, Billfish Conservation and More Meet Bill Shedd By Sam White Marlin Magazine September 26, 2020 Bill Shedd, chairman of AFTCO, believes aquaculture is an important developing…

Protecting Bait Species from Overfishing

Billfish Conservation- Protect Bait Species from Overfishing By Jason Schratwieser (IGFA) September 25, 2019 The concept of “no bait, no fish” is an easy one. Photo WIll Drost Two rates govern…

Your Dream Photo Isn’t Worth It – Leave the Fish in the Water

Leave the sailfish in the water! Your dream photo isn’t worth it It is now illegal to remove billfish in the water in Costa Rica. Remember, it’s bad for the…