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Proliferation of purple jellyfish in Corfu for second year running
CORFU. The jellyfish have already been observed in Benitses, Perama, Vlaherena, Mon Repos, Anemomylos, Nissaki, Kalami and Barbati.
Purple jellyfish spotted at Corfu beaches
CORFU. Bathers spotted purple jellyfish at several beaches over the weekend.
390kg and 3-metre long tuna fish caught in the Ionian Sea
IONIAN ISLANDS. The fish will be sent to the European market.
2nd meeting for the cross-border development project of South Corfu fishing culture
CORFU. The aim is to create a Local Support Group for South Corfu, which will focus on the promotion and preservation of the area’s cultural heritage.
Two boats collide near Lefkimmi - one person suffers minor injuries
CORFU. The fishing boat suffered material damage and the skipper minor injuries whilst the yacht was only scratched.
Traditional boat building techniques and small fishing boat maintenance at Petriti harbour
CORFU. The Inspectorate of Antiquities is organising a workshop on September 24.
Missing fisherman, 75, found off west coast of Othoni island
CORFU. The amateur fisherman had gone missing last night, Wednesday 22 July, but was found by the Coastguard and other volunteers off Othoni island and in good health.
Coastguard fines amateur fishers who caught 19.5kg of fish
Their catch was confiscated and given to a charitable organisation.
Man fishing in Gouvia falls into sea - rescued by Coastguard
CORFU. The 47-year-old said he was fishing from a platform, slipped and fell into the sea.
Watch out! Poisonous lionfish from the Indian Ocean found in Cephalonia
ARGOSTOLI. Following a chance catch by a fisherman in the area the Regional Cephalonia Fishery Department sent a sample from the fish to the Genetic Testing Lab, DNA Identification and Species Population Management at Thessaloniki University.
Fish Feast in Petriti
CORFU. Astera Petriti Sports Club and Petriti Fishing Society are organizing the traditional Fish Feast.
Fishing nets caught up in engine of ferry boat from Paxos
CORFU. Fishing nets got caught up in the engine of the ΄Ilida΄ which was sailing from Gaia, Paxos to Corfu with 104 passengers.
Corfu Port Authority΄s statement regarding the appearance of a dogfish
CORFU. Residents were worried by talk of a shark.
24-year-old spearfisherman dead in St. Stefanos Sinion
CORFU. The young Corfu man died underwater.
Fish Festival at Petriti harbour
CORFU. Astera Petriti Sports Club and Petriti Fishing and Cultural Society are organizing the traditional Fish Festival on Saturday 25th August at Petriti harbour.
12th Panhellenic Symposium of Oceanography & Fisheries at the Ionian University
CORFU. The 12th Panhellenic Symposium of Oceanography & Fisheries is being co-organized by the Panhellenic Union of HCMR Employees and the Union of HCMR Researchers, in collaboration with the Department of Computer Science of the Ionian University.
Shark caught in Gulf of Patras - fishermen couldn΄t believe their eyes!
PATRAS. Fishermen from Kato Achaia couldn΄t beleive their eyes when, on of their usual fishing trips in the Gulf of Patras, they caught a long, heavy shark in their nets, which they dragged carefully back to the small harbour.
12th Panhellenic Symposium of Oceanography & Fisheries - Corfu
CORFU. The 12th Panhellenic Symposium of Oceanography & Fisheries will be held at the Ionian University, Corfu, from Thursday 31st May till Sunday 3rd June. The official opening ceremony of the Symposium will take place on Wednesday 30th May.