Clockwise, from top left: minnow, crayfish, sunfish, shad, frog, and grasshopper. Fathead minnows, leeches and worms are mainstays in bait-shop refrigerators across the country. These old standards ...

Ban on the use of purse seine nets has triggered a row between two fishing hamlets in the district. After the Sri Lankan fishermen objected to the use of the purse-seine and the minnow seine nets by ...