Japan’s catches of smaller Pacific bluefin tuna this season are already very close to reaching the annual limit.
The Japan News reported that although the Fisheries Agency has been calling on fishermen to limit their operations, Japan’s total catches of Pacific bluefin tuna weighing less than 30 kg are now likely to exceed the limit mainly due to large catches in seas near the country.
Based on the agreement at the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission, wh…
