Fisheries

Clock running out on key anchovy season as hurdles multiply

Fishing companies are used to facing a race against time to land their full quotas but this time around they face added pressures.

Catches have been sluggish with mini fishing bans imposed across south central waters because of high numbers of juveniles.
Catches have been sluggish with mini fishing bans imposed across south central waters because of high numbers of juveniles.Photo: Peru Ministry of Production
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Published 3 January 2024, 19:40Updated 3 January 2024, 19:42