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New Fisheries Plans for the Balearic Islands: Lots of Technology, Little Clarity?

What Mallorca Fishers Want Beyond Better Statistics

Mallorca fishers are asking for practical support, clearer rules and stronger involvement in decisions.

Published: April 21, 2026
New Fisheries Plans for the Balearic Islands: Lots of Technology, Little Clarity?

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What changes do Mallorca fishers want besides more data collection?

Many fishers want rules and support that make day-to-day fishing more sustainable and profitable. That includes better market access, help with direct sales, training and incentives for more selective fishing methods. They also want a say in decisions that affect their work in Mallorca’s harbours.

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