 | Over 1,000 mechanised boats set to hit sea as fishing ban ends in Tamil Nadu's coastal delta districtsMechanised fishing boats such as trawlers and gillnetters keep off the sea during the period to facilitate breeding of fishes in the Bay of Bengal. |
 | 119 fishing boats in TN delta region unregistered, finds annual inspectionOf the 1,580 vessels that were inspected by the fisheries department, 119, including 76 purse seine boats, were found lacking a permit. |
