Welcoming the news in the early hours of this morning from the prolonged negotiations between the EU and Norway over jointly managed fish stocks that the Total Allowable Catch for the recovering stock of North Sea cod will be increased by 30 per cent, SFF chief executive Bertie Armstrong said: 'As usual, the figure for cod will make the headlines.
A worker for Great Bay Aquaculture of Maine empties juvenile codfish raised at the company's hatchery into a net pen off Prebble Island in Frenchman Bay.
HOPES that Iceland may soon be able to send more cod to Britain rose this week with the new that cod stocks are showing promising signs of a marked increase.