Qatar
Two-month ban on catching kingfish with nets starts on August 15
Published: 11 August 2024
NT Bureau
Doha
The Ministry of Municipality has announced a ban on fishing for kingfish with nets. The ban will come into effect from August 15 and continue until October 15, 2024, in order to protect the kingfish stock, the Ministry said on X.
The ban is only on catching kingfish with nets and there is no restriction on fishing with a line.