11.   Roy suspected that the damage done to the ocean floor by modern fishing fleets had disrupted sardine breeding patterns.

12.   Spain, which has the biggest fishing fleet in Europe, argues that a principle is involved.

13.   Spurious data, they further suggest, have led to unwise investments in fishing fleets and deterred proper regulation, which they still argue is necessary.

14.   That is just the U.S. fishing fleet.

15.   The finding has major implications, marine experts say, for world food supplies and for the contentious battles to cut back on oversized fishing fleets.

16.   There are fishing fleets out now trawling in sea mounts and canyons that scientists have never even been to.

17.   There is also new development around a big deep-sea harbor that houses world-class yachts and a charter fishing fleet.

18.   A pilot boat buyback program is being implemented in New England which would attempt to remove almost half of the private fishing fleet from the high seas.

19.   Fishing fleets turned to turbot after the northern cod nearly disappeared, at least in part because of Canadian and European overfishing.

20.   Fishing fleets in Galicia and elsewhere in Spain remained in port because of rough seas.