21.   Ward Stone wants New York to ban lead fishing gear in favor of tin, which is about three times more expensive for the consumer.

22.   A month later, rescuers could not save a whale entangled in fishing gear off Nantucket.

23.   Gianni also criticized the agreement for not addressing the problem of fishing gear that leads to the waste of millions of tons of fish each year.

24.   One of two North Atlantic right whales tangled in fishing gear managed to free itself Friday, while researchers continued efforts to help the second rare animal escape.

25.   The Irish authorities said they found many more miles of fishing gear in their waters, but that it did not belong to either of the detained boats.

26.   The plan closed areas to certain types of fishing gear when right whales are around, and placed general restrictions on types of fishing gear.

27.   These include poaching, lack of funds to purchase eggs, pollution, even the turtles getting caught in fishing gear.

28.   TT said he also has private business interests and had come to St. Petersburg ostensibly to acquire fishing gear for export to Sweden.

29.   TT said Nordstroem also has private business interests and had come to St. Petersburg ostensibly to acquire fishing gear for export to Sweden.