The article highlights the challenges faced by Jamaica's fishing community, with a focus on Rocky Point, one of the country's largest fishing villages. The community has seen decreasing fish stocks and declining catch rates, forcing fishermen to venture further out to sea or find alternative sources of income. This situation is part of a larger issue affecting Jamaica's fisheries sector, where an increasing number of fishers are chasing fewer fish, leading to environmental concerns and overfishing. The sector has been impacted by the loss of underwater life and reefs, as well as the pandemic, which disrupted fish production and value chains. In response, the Jamaican government has introduced the Fisheries Act of 2018, aiming to strengthen the sector's management and legislative framework through the establishment of the National Fisheries Authority. The act aims to address these challenges by increasing compliance in registration, promoting aquaculture, and enhancing penalties for breaches.