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  • New issue: Fishing News 01.02.18

    New issue: Fishing News 01.02.18

    30th January 2018

    This week in Fishing News you will find: • Brussels take hardest possible line on Brexit • Deadline approaching for Fishing News Awards • BOTW: Golden Fleece N 185 • North Yorkshire chippie wins The National Fish & Chips Awards…

  • Boat of the Week: Golden Fleece N 185

    Boat of the Week: Golden Fleece N 185

    29th January 2018

    Each week we bring you the boat of the week, taken from Fishing News. Name: Golden Fleece N 185 LOA: 13.9m Built: J Noble (Fraserburgh) Ltd 1975 Type: Scalloper/trawler Home port: Kilkeel We’ll be back next week with our latest boat focus.…

  • Brussels takes hardest possible line on Brexit

    Brussels takes hardest possible line on Brexit

    29th January 2018

    Status quo in transition period and little change afterwards. The gloves came off in the Brexit fisheries negotiations as the Commission set out its stall to the 27 EU member states last week, reports Tim Oliver. The Commission is taking…

  • Deepening dispute over Isle of Man scallop licence variation

    Deepening dispute over Isle of Man scallop licence variation

    24th January 2018

    Battle over Manx scallop management. A major rift has opened up between the Scottish and Isle of Man administrations over management of the Manx king scallop fishery. Scottish fisheries minister Fergus Ewing has said the Scottish government could invoke the…

  • Boat of the Week: Innsfallen FY 46

    Boat of the Week: Innsfallen FY 46

    23rd January 2018

    Each week we bring you the boat of the week, taken from Fishing News. Name: Innsfallen FY 46 LOA: 9.96m Built: C Toms & Son Ltd Polruan 1986 Type: Single-rig trawler Home port: Newlyn We’ll be back next week with our latest…

  • New issue: Fishing News 25.01.18

    New issue: Fishing News 25.01.18

    23rd January 2018

    This week in Fishing News you will find: • Decisive EU vote to ban pulse beaming • Hull ‘triple trawler tradegy’ remembered • BOTW: Innsfallen FY 46 • Deepening dispute over Isle of Man scallop licence variation • On the…

  • Decisive EU vote to ban pulse beaming

    Decisive EU vote to ban pulse beaming

    23rd January 2018

    But long battle ahead before final decision. MEPs voted by a large majority last week for a ban on electric pulse fishing, reports Tim Oliver. In a full plenary session of the European Parliament, an amendment MEPs had added to…

  • Boat of the Week: Ocean Spray SH 94

    Boat of the Week: Ocean Spray SH 94

    15th January 2018

    Each week we bring you the boat of the week, taken from Fishing News. Name: Ocean Spray SH 94 LOA: 14.10m Built: C Toms & Son Ltd Polruan 1990 Type: Potter Home port: Bridlington/Scarborough We’ll be back next week with our latest…

  • New issue: Fishing News 18.01.18

    New issue: Fishing News 18.01.18

    15th January 2018

    This week in Fishing News you will find: • ‘Ban electric fishing’ group tells Brussels • First mackerel of the year at Lerwick • BOTW: Ocean Spray SH 94 • Pictorial: Potting on Seahouses shellfish catamaran Standsure • Nostalgia: Hull…

  • ‘Ban electric fishing’ group tells Brussels

    ‘Ban electric fishing’ group tells Brussels

    15th January 2018

    EU Parliament vote this week. A major battle is underway in the EU over pulse beam trawling between inshore fishermen and greens who want it banned, and the Dutch beam trawl sector, reports Tim Oliver. A coalition of EU inshore…

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