The 11th article in the series by Hull skipper William Oliver, first published in 1953/54. Photographs courtesy of Alec Gill As well as new ships becoming larger and having a greater carrying capacity, a still newer departure was made in…
The tenth article in the series by Hull skipper William Oliver, first published in 1953/54. Photographs courtesy of Alec Gill Two months before our problems with poor-quality coal in 1926, I had been speaking to Mr McCann – the boss…
– NTZ report slammed – Bridlington research lab takes first berried lobsters – Germany licenses new pulse beamer – Barnier: ‘Brexit must not destroy EU fishing industry’ – Scotland ‘frozen out’ of maritime security discussions – Investigation launched after UK…
The ninth article in the series by Hull skipper William Oliver, first published in 1953/54. All photographs courtesy of Alec Gill After returning to civilian life after the war, I left St Andrew’s Dock as a skipper once again on…
– No-fishing zones planned – Fishing News Awards celebrate industry success – Brexit trade talks remain stuck on fisheries – New Kestrel for Shetland – Next Irish Skipper Expo to be held March 2021 – World stocks in good…
The eighth article in the series by Hull skipper William Oliver, first published in 1953/4. Photographs courtesy of Alec Gill In August 1915, during the First World War, I was skipper of a Grimsby trawler, the Tokyo GY 167. During…
– Stocks on the rise – ‘Wear a PFD – for your family’s sake’ – Covid-19 hammers landings volume and value – Voluntary tie-up scheme announced for Irish fleet – Fisheries APPG goes online – Talks ongoing on Scots…
The seventh article in the series by Hull skipper William Oliver, first published in 1953/4. All photographs courtesy of Alec Gill One beautiful summer morning in late July 1914, I was fishing on Dyra Fjord Bank, a ground 25 miles…
– Grants for Welsh fleet – NFFO ramps up pressure for package in England – PO chief to Eustice: ‘England being left behind’ – EMFF aid for halted fishing – Frustrations in Irish fleet over Covid response delays…
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