Ban on fishing around wrecks overturned after just two weeks
There are 15 conservation zones around wrecks in Malta. Photo: David Agius
Divers are upset and worried for their safety after a ban on all forms of fishing around shipwreck sites was overturned just weeks after it was first announced.A notice to mariners issued on November 16 banned all boats from conservation areas, specifically mentioning that fishing with lines must be outside such areas.But, two weeks later,...