Bfar-Davao launches 11th closed fishing season

THE Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Region-Davao Region has initiated the 11th annual Closed Fishing Season in Davao Gulf, running from June 1 to August 31. This aims to conserve small pelagic fishes and support their replenishment, recovery, and reproduction.Common small pelagic fishes include Big-Eyed Scad , Mackerel , Scad , and Moonfish .Throughout the closed season, Bfar-Davao strictly prohibits the use of bag nets, ring nets, or modified fishing gear with similar operations.

At the commencement program held on May 31, 2024, at Davao Fish Port Complex, Toril, Davao City, various agencies and stakeholders reiterated their commitment to the Davao Gulf Closed Season. Bfar-Davao will enhance law enforcement efforts in Davao Gulf through collaboration with the Department of Agriculture-Bfar Monitoring, Control, and Surveillance 3007 Vessel manned by the Philippine Coast Guard.

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