Recentment, associacions comunitàries i agents de viatges establerts a Tofo han alertat que els programes duts a terme pel govern per a potenciar la pesca comercial han portat a la sobrepesca de rajades, de taurons i de dofins de la zona.
Recently Tofo-based tour operators and community associations have raised the alarm that government programs intended to boost commercial fishing have resulted in overfishing of rays, sharks and dolphins in the area.