Fish bombing is a very wasteful, destructive, and unsustainable fishing method. Typically, more than half of the fish killed from one bomb are not collected by the fishermen.

Blast fishing, when dynamite or other explosives are used to stun or kill fish, is a practice used in many villages and isolated regions of the world. Hundreds of fish can be seen strewn across the reef, left as bycatch, such as these tropical fish in Thailand.

2016年6月3日 · See how dynamite fishing damages the marine environment off the coast of Tanzania. A horrific practice uses explosives to catch fish. Some dynamite and a plastic bottle. That’s all it takes for...

2021年4月11日 · Dynamite fishing, also known as blast fishing or bomb fishing, is a method of fishing where explosives are thrown into the water to kill large numbers of fish quickly and cheaply.

2024年1月19日 · Explosives offer an effective—and extremely destructive—way to fish. The sun is glinting off the gently rolling Tanzanian waters when a jet of water suddenly punches toward the heavens. The blast wave races out, shattering the delicate coral below.

2024年9月17日 · Fishing with dynamite, also known as blast fishing, is a destructive method that involves using explosives to stun or kill fish in water bodies. The practice dates back to ancient China, where fishermen used bamboo tubes containing gunpowder to catch fish.

2024年11月17日 · Blast fishing uses explosives to kill fish, causing physical damage to coral reefs. This practice destroys coral structures and leads to biodiversity loss. It also harms marine organisms, including juvenile species, and reduces fish stocks for local fishermen.

2021年9月8日 · Blast fishing, also called fish bombing or dynamite fishing, uses explosives to cause an explosion at sea to kill or stun fish. Fishermen lacking money to invest in proper fishing equipment often resort to blast fishing as an easier and cheaper alternative.

2023年1月26日 · Dynamite fishing, more commonly known as ‘blast fishing’, is a fishing technique where dynamite or other explosives are used to stun/kill fish. The explosions send shock waves through the water, which stuns, kills, or ruptures the fish’s swim bladder (i.e., the organ that controls their buoyancy).

2025年2月23日 · Dynamite fishing is an illegal and destructive fishing practice where explosives, such as dynamite, are used to stun or kill fish. This method is highly harmful to aquatic ecosystems as it not only kills the target fish but also causes significant damage to the surrounding environment.