Training fishermen of the Upper Gulf of California (UGC) on business to business B2B sales is vital for the economic viability of the new fishing technologies being developed in the…
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Flume tank tests in Canada
On July 23, 24 and 25 WWF Mexico and members of the ECOFT visited the facilities of the Marine Institute to test four different type of gear for shrimp to…

Pot Trials
After the very successful experience in Scandinavia with the use of fish pots, in April 2018 WWF and INAPESCA, in collaboration with Swedish University of Agriculture (SLU) and the Technological…

Learning experience in Scandinavia
Gillnets are a huge threat for the oceans, and the only threat to the vaquita (Phocoena sinus). At the Upper Gulf of California home of the vaquita, there is a…

Creation of the Expert Committee on Fishing Technologies (ECOFT)
The Mexican Institute of Fisheries formalized the creation of the Expert Committee on Fishing Technologies. This committee gather the most recognized experts in development of fishing gear around the globe…