Quality living environment

Cracking down on illegal fishing using poison electricity or explosives

The sea is Penghu’s underpinning. In order to achieve sustainable management of her marine resources and preserve fishery resources for generations to come, the government is cracking down on fishing using poison, electricity or explosives, and absolutely bans the use of three-layer nets and bottom dragnets, as well as border crossing by illegal fishermen from Mainland China. 





 

The authorities have required 640 kilometers of three layer nets

Bottom dragnets covering an extensive 106,226meters have since been removed in the initial phase

Cracking down on illegal fishing using poison electricity or explosives