Sustainable Management Plan for Billfish

After nearly a year, all seven countries of Central America have approved an agreement with The Billfish Foundation to create a sustainable management plan for billfish and other gamefish vital to growing sportfishing and tourism in the region. The conservation group has been working with the governments, some for more than a decade, for the expansion of conservation measures and laws to protect billfish stocks, primarily from overfishing by commercial interests while also implementing tag and release programs. The nations of Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama comprise the seven countries of the region...http://tinyurl.com/o4y8ge