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Websites with information on current GPS tracking devices:
http://www.guardianmobility.com/Air_Solutions.php
http://ezinearticles.com/?Marine-GPS-Maintains-Boater-Safety&id=652865 ;
Most of the GPS systems are under $1000, making it relatively affordable. (If they can afford the boat, they can probably afford a GPS system) There has been some discussion going around regarding the use of government funds (such as subsides) to pay for the system so the fishermen don't have to. This seems like a reasonable solution considering that direct subsides to fishermen are thought to be a bad idea. (I do not have the resources to back up this statement, this was brought to my attention during a team meeting by a fellow teammate who had researched subsides, please check the wiki pages regarding subsidies for more information.)
In order to save and restore fish populations fishermen will loose their jobs. It is a terrible thought that a fishermen, with his years of experience and knowledge of the seas will be out of work. One proposed solution might be to recruit the out of work fishermen to the enforcement agency. This would allow them to