Shark Finning

In case you haven’t had the chance to see Sharkwater (and if you haven’t, you really should) – heres a short video on the scary and heartbreaking reality of shark finning, the only trade more lucrative then the drug trade.

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April 1, 2009 by Clive Mathias

Filed Under: Fishing, News, Saltwater Species, Sharks, Videos
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7 Comments on “Shark Finning...”

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  • avatar chris
    2 years, 10 months ago #

    Sick.

  • avatar Simon Graham
    2 years, 10 months ago #

    A somewhat moving & depressing look at how destructive humanity can be in decimating not only our oceans but this planet of ours.
    The Chinese have there own rules and seem not to listen to the rest of the world with regards to the over exploitation of this most precious creature.
    I have to add though that while I was in Australia several years ago I had flake which is shark meat dipped in batter and slow fried on a skillet and it was probably one of the best tasting fish meals I have ever eaten.
    We caught a small shark and actually ate both fillets from it. My stance on catch & release is unwavering but I also fish to eat yet will only take one home for the table.
    Those are the rules

  • avatar Woody
    2 years, 10 months ago #

    I refuse to watch the video altogether, the picture alone is enough to make my blood boil, enough said.

  • avatar Stoney
    2 years, 10 months ago #

    Sorry all I read was shark finning and drug trade. Does thismean I can get high on sharks cause these toads are starting to wear off.

  • avatar Clive Mathias
    2 years, 10 months ago #

    Yes.

  • avatar JakeWoody
    2 years, 10 months ago #

    That’s horrible, how could someone do that just for money.

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    2 years, 10 months ago #

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