VOICED: One of the world's last great fishing grounds under threat

The video discusses the challenges faced by fishermen in Trincomalee Bay, Sri Lanka, post-civil war. Despite the lifting of restrictions, illegal fishing practices like dynamite fishing are depleting fish stocks, making it hard for small fishermen to earn a living. Corruption within the Navy and local authorities further complicates enforcement of fishing laws, leaving fishermen like Captain Perez struggling to survive in peacetime.

What impact does dynamite fishing have on the marine ecosystem?

What role does the Sri Lankan Navy play in addressing illegal fishing?