Clyde Fishermen’s Association

CFA slams Clyde cod closure consultation
19th July 2023
‘Insufficient science’ to justify proposal for 11-week closure in 2024 Marine Scotland has opened a consultation on the closure of an area of the Clyde from February to April 2024 to protect spawning cod stocks – but the Clyde Fishermen’s…
Interest south of the border in pot limits as part of FMPs
15th September 2022
Shellfish interests in England and Wales are watching with interest the voluntary pot limitation schemes in the Western Isles and the Clyde, reports Tim Oliver. Barrie Deas: “We’re looking at the same issues, but maybe through the different end of…
SCFF: Mixed reaction to creel reduction proposals
14th September 2022
The Scottish Creel Fishermen’s Federation (SCFF) gave a broad welcome to the principle behind the proposals aired by the Clyde Fishermen’s Association within the West Coast RIFG, whilst also questioning the overall benefits of a creel cap on individual vessels…