Page 206, Part III: South-eastern North Atlantic SPANISH FISHING ACTIVITIES ALONG THE SAHARAN AND MOROCCAN COASTS

• Main Authors: Sylvie Guénette, Eduardo Balguerías, María Teresa, García Santamaría
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: The Landing; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.517.4425; http://www.seaaroundus.org/report/datasets/spain_sahara_guenette1.pdf

Because of the geographical proximity between Spain and Africa, and the poor resources around the Canary Islands, the fishers from the southern region of the Spanish mainland (Andalusia) and from the Canary Islands have been fishing along the African coast very early in history. Boats operating from...