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  • New issue: Fishing News 04.05.17

    New issue: Fishing News 04.05.17

    2nd May 2017

    This week in Fishing News you will find: • Brexit disastrous for Ireland warns KFO chief • Paeder Elaine II and Green Isle at Mooney Boats Ltd • Boat of the Week: Spindrift BA 220 • Feature: At Sea on the…

  • Brexit ‘disastrous’ for Ireland warns KFO chief

    Brexit ‘disastrous’ for Ireland warns KFO chief

    1st May 2017

    EUFA calls for status quo on quota shares. An Irish fishermen’s leader is warning that UK gains after Brexit will be at the expense of the Irish industry unless urgent action is taken. He also stresses it is ‘crucially important’…

  • Have you got your ticket to the Fishing News Awards 2017?

    Have you got your ticket to the Fishing News Awards 2017?

    29th April 2017

    There’s still time to secure your seat at the Fishing News Awards 2017 on 25 May, 2017, in Aberdeen! Held at the Hilton Treetops Hotel set in Aberdeen’s West End, the Awards is taking place on the night before the…

  • World Safety Day: Seafish advice to fishermen

    World Safety Day: Seafish advice to fishermen

    28th April 2017

    On World Day for Safety and Health at Work (28 April), Seafish’s Head of Safety and Training Simon Potten, reminds fishermen that the summer period is not a time to be complacent at sea. For many fishermen the arrival of…

  • Extensive work schedule for Parkol Marine Engineering

    Extensive work schedule for Parkol Marine Engineering

    25th April 2017

    Whitby boatbuilders Parkol Marine Engineering currently have three new vessels at varying stages of build, at the same time as carrying out a wide range of refit work, including a large-scale modernisation project on the Newlyn beamer Trevassa IV, reports…

  • Skippers wanted to take trainees

    Skippers wanted to take trainees

    25th April 2017

    Seafood Cornwall Training (SCT) is running a 15-day Introduction to Commercial Fishing course in July, based in Newlyn, Cornwall. SCT manager Clare Leverton told Fishing News: “The new development this year is that Seafish is funding an extra component to…

  • Boat of the Week: Endurance DA 31

    Boat of the Week: Endurance DA 31

    25th April 2017

    Each week we bring you the boat of the week, taken from Fishing News. Name: Endurance DA 31 LOA: 27.8m Built: Factoria Naval de Marin Spain 2000 Type: Twin-rig prawn freezer trawler Home Port: Castletownbere We’ll be back next week with…

  • New issue: Fishing News 27.04.17

    New issue: Fishing News 27.04.17

    25th April 2017

    This week in Fishing News you will find: • Danes use 15th century laws to challenge Brexit EEZ • News from Banff and Buchan • Boat of the Week: Endurance DA 31 • Feature: Newlyn • Skippers wanted to take…

  • Danes use 15th century laws to challenge Brexit EEZ

    Danes use 15th century laws to challenge Brexit EEZ

    24th April 2017

    Legal battle could go to EU court. According to a report in The Guardian last week, officials in Copenhagen have built a legal case that claims Danish fishermen have a historic right to fish in seas around the UK dating…

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