New fishing grounds in Arabian Sea
February 16 , 2025
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- The FSI (Fishery Survey of India) conducted a deep-sea expedition using a trawler and explored waters as deep as 540m, from Kollam in Kerala to Goa.
- It has revealed several highly productive, potentially untouched fishing grounds in the Arabian Sea.
- The newly discovered grounds are located approximately 100 -120 nautical miles off India’s western coast.
- It boasts an impressive average catch per unit effort (CPUE) of 150-300 kg/hr.
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