61.   Abad said navy divers and local fishermen had searched the area but failed to find the two men.

62.   Although authorities eventually took over the search, local fishermen continued to pull debris out of the water and turn it over to officials.

63.   And hide the underwear -- the only memento of a local fisherman devoured by one of the scaly reptiles.

64.   As stocks declined, local fishermen turned to hunting shark, killing off great whites that had preyed on sea lions and curbed their population growth.

65.   Besides its adverse effect on wildlife, local fishermen had also been badly affected.

66.   Britain and Ireland also want to keep the so-called Irish Box, a fishing zone in the Irish Sea, for local fishermen at the expense of the Spaniards.

67.   But information gleaned from talks with local fishermen has led him to speculate that dolphin numbers are dwindling, a decline he blames on water pollution.

68.   But, he said, divers and local fishermen continued to battle the weather to search for survivors or bodies.

69.   Children and local fishermen bring him treats.

70.   Coast Guard spokeswoman Miki Sakamoto said the suspicious boat was cited by local fishermen.