Campbeltown

  • Prawn fishing in the Clyde

    Prawn fishing in the Clyde

    16th October 2020

    David Linkie looks back to 2012 and a trip on the Campbeltown twin-rig trawler Shangri-La CN 394 The distinctive high-rounded profile of Davaar Island was just beginning to gain clarity against the first signs of a slowly lightening sky as…

  • Boat of the Week: Replenish A 77

    Boat of the Week: Replenish A 77

    12th September 2018

    Each week we bring you the boat of the week, taken from Fishing News. Name: Replenish A 77 LOA: 24.45 Built: Campbeltown Shipyard 1981 Type: Seine netter/Guardboat Home port: Fraserburgh We’ll be back next week with our latest boat focus. Got some…

  • Advance returns to sea after refit

    Advance returns to sea after refit

    15th May 2016

    Parkol Marine Engineering recently completed extensive modernisation work on the Campbeltown 87 pair-seiner Advance WY 77, owned by Lockers Trawlers Ltd, reports David Linkie. Parkol engineers installed a new Baudouin 12M26.2 main engine (428kW @ 1500rpm), Masson MM7400 8.653:1 reduction gearbox and…

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