• Major conference on inshore future

    Major conference on inshore future

    26th August 2019

    Fishermen urged to attend The NFFO is urging inshore fishermen to sign up to attend a major two-day conference in October that it says will provide a ‘once-in-a-generation opportunity’ for all parts of the fishing industry to bring clarity to…

  • Serene quickly off the mark on North Sea herring

    Serene quickly off the mark on North Sea herring

    4th October 2018

    Karstensens delivers first pelagic vessel to Shetland Skipper Bobby Polson and the crew of the new Whalsay midwater trawler Serene LK 297 quickly started to prove the fishing credentials of their new boat by landing three back-to-back 930t, 950t and…

  • Stocks on the increase

    Stocks on the increase

    1st October 2018

    Scottish stocks up and mortality down – SSBs ‘at record levels’ says Shetland report Key whitefish stocks in Scottish waters have expanded dramatically over the past decade, and fishing effort is at record lows, according to a major new analysis, reports…

  • Public Notice: Vattenfall – The Norfolk Vanguard Offshore Wind Farm Order

    8th August 2018

    VATTENFALL NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF APPLICATION FOR A DEVELOPMENT CONSENT ORDER BY THE PLANNING INSPECTORATE UNDER SECTION 56 OF THE PLANNING ACT 2008 THE NORFOLK VANGUARD OFFSHORE WIND FARM ORDER (Application Reference EN010079) Regulation 9 Infrastructure Planning (Applications: Prescribed Forms…

  • New issue: Fishing News 07.06.18

    New issue: Fishing News 07.06.18

    5th June 2018

    This week in Fishing News you will find: • Crewing problems worsen: Home Office refuses calls for urgent action • Ewing highlights choke threat • Bill to help Ireland’s island fishermen to go to committee • Fishing News Awards 2018 • BOTW: Elegance PD…

  • Boat of the Week: Antarctic D 97

    Boat of the Week: Antarctic D 97

    2nd May 2018

    Name: Antarctic D 97 LOA: 50.70m Built: Simek A/S Flekkefjord Norway 1996 Type: Midwater trawler Home port: Killybegs We’ll be back next week with our latest boat focus. Got some pictures of your own to share? Send them in for…

  • Newlyn fisherman elected as new NFFO chairman

    Newlyn fisherman elected as new NFFO chairman

    4th April 2018

    The NFFO has elected a new chairman. He is Andrew Pascoe of Newlyn, and he will take over the chairmanship of the federation from Mike Cohen at the NFFO AGM later in the summer. Andrew was unanimously elected at the…

  • New Issue: 29.03.18

    New Issue: 29.03.18

    27th March 2018

    This week in Fishing News: • Industry Betrayed • EUFA: ‘Vital to maintain reciprocal access’ • Renaissance of East Anglian Fishing Conference • Deadline extensions for Seafish free fishing safety training • Sunderland Marine confirms the sale of Knighthood Corporate Assurance Services…

  • Re: Open Letter from the Warsash Inshore Fishermen’s Group

    7th March 2017

    Reply to Mrs Madeleine Moon, MP for Bridgend   On 3 November, 2016, Fishing News published Mrs Madeleine Moon’s reply to our open letter. Although a few months have elapsed, we have been carefully considering our reply and will now…

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