Dynamiting in Caribbean??

[Jeremy Woodley]

It has been taking place in Jamaica, mostly near Kingston, for at least
thirty years.

Jeremy Woodley

On Tue, 22 Sep 1998, John Ware wrote:

> Dear Listers,
> 
> Appropos of the just listed material on blast fishing:
> 
> Last week I overheard a recreational diver asserting that dynamite
> fishing was being used on the island of Roatan (Honduras).  The diver
> had no data to support this contention, just stating what he had been
> told on a recent trip.  
> 
> I have not heard of or read of blast fishing in the Caribbean in general
> or on Roatan in particular.  Do any of you have any information on
> current use of blast fishing on Roatan or anywhere in the Caribbean?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> John
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