Gracious set for launch

Gracious set for launch

The latest Macduff Shipyards build is now fitting out...

Steady start to Isle of Man scallop season

Steady start to Isle of Man scallop season

Catch rates up, prices down – but overall optimism about 2024-2025.

Hull Fishing Heritage: The Arctic cowboys

Hull Fishing Heritage: The Arctic cowboys

Outsiders to Hull’s fishing community in its trawling heyday were often curious about what was nicknamed the ‘fishermen’s uniform’

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  • Bottom trawling: the case for the defence

    Bottom trawling: the case for the defence

    17th February 2025

    A ban on bottom trawling in current UK MPAs makes no sense – though that doesn’t trouble NGOs more concerned with headlines than facts By Michel Kaiser, The Lyell Centre, Heriot-Watt University The Private Members’ Bill seeking to ban bottom…

  • A day in the life of: Fisheries PhD student Freya Ivy Palmer

    A day in the life of: Fisheries PhD student Freya Ivy Palmer

    14th February 2025

    “I don’t really view it as an industry – fishing is more like a community,” Freya Ivy Palmer, a PhD student at the University of Southampton, told Fishing News. Hailing from landlocked Hertfordshire, working in marine research might not have…

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