There is still over a month left until the end of the fishing season at sea. However, due to the scarcity of anchovies in the Black Sea, most boats have already ended their work prematurely. The fishing ban at sea will begin on April 15th, yet the boats have already docked at the port. Many fishermen from the Black Sea region have closed the season early. Fishermen point out that there are no fish in the sea, citing lack of expenses coverage as the reason for ending their work. Recently, it has been highlighted that there is a shortage of horse mackerel and anchovies in the sea. The season was prosperous for fishermen, especially with abundant bonito catches. However, the anchovy fishing that followed was poor. Fishermen emphasized that the season was prosperous for bonito and anchovies. They have started to maintain their boats for the upcoming fishing season and are also repairing their nets.