Stopping some fishing would increase overall catches
The Chinese have flotillas of hundreds of illegal fishing boats that travel across the globe to devastate local fish populations. They recently illegally entered the area surrounding the Galapagos to terrible effect.[1] So as sensible as this concept is, it needs enforcement, and at this point I’m not sure what, shy of direct violence, will get this to stop.<p>[1] <a href="https://phys.org/news/2020-10-crisis-galapagos-chinese-fishing-fleets.html" rel="nofollow">https://phys.org/news/2020-10-crisis-galapagos-chinese-fishi...</a>