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Pulse fishing is where the ship generates an electric pulse to scare flat fish off the bottom and into the waiting nets, it's contraversial as it affects other fish, and allegedly can break the backs of cod etc.

"On Sunday (3rd January), the...deframedia.blog.gov.uk/2021/01/05/defra-response-t…

Pulse fishing is where the ship generates an electric pulse to scare flat fish off the bottom and into the waiting nets, it's contraversial as it affects other fish, and allegedly can break the backs of cod etc.

"On Sunday (3rd January), the Prime Minister was interviewed on the Andrew Marr show. Discussing the benefits and opportunities that becoming an independent coastal State has to offer, the Prime Minister highlighted the freedom available to now manage our own fisheries, including ending the practice of pulse fishing and the potential to regulate the activity of large vessels sometimes referred to as ‘supertrawlers’." Show more