crabber

  • Smyth crabber joins Orkney fleet

    Smyth crabber joins Orkney fleet

    3rd January 2024

    Galathea, built for the Orkney crab fishery, arrived home to the small port of Pierowall, on the island of Westray, last month. Brothers Paul and Adam Tulloch, opting to fish for shellfish rather than follow their father Tommy, who for…

  • 14.99M vivier crabber Genesis H 37 launched at Parkol yard

    14.99M vivier crabber Genesis H 37 launched at Parkol yard

    9th November 2023

    The new 14.99M vivier crabber Genesis H 37 was lowered into the river Esk on Saturday, 28 October. Built by Parkol Marine Engineering for Genesis Fishing Ltd, the new vessel will be skippered by George Robson, who currently takes the…

  • Boat Of The Week: Osprey WK 4

    Boat Of The Week: Osprey WK 4

    21st April 2021

    Boat of the week, taken from Fishing News Name: Osprey WK 4 LOA: 20.25m Built: Parkol Marine Engineering, Whitby, 2020 Type: Vivier-crabber Home port: Scrabster Got some pictures of your own to share? It can be an image of anything related…

  • New Issue: Fishing News 07.01.21

    New Issue: Fishing News 07.01.21

    5th January 2021

      – Brexit talks go to the wire – EU states fear ‘biggest catastrophe of our time’ – Disaster for seafood companies as French border closes – Exporters fear torrent of paperwork after 1 January – EU quote rollover ‘meaningless’…

  • Inshore Corner with Phil Lockley

    Inshore Corner with Phil Lockley

    12th September 2019

    Refit of the legendary Devon crabber Excel DH 17 Last but not least in my current review of inshore refits is the famous Devon crabber Excel DH 17. Built by J Hinks & Son of Appledore in North Devon, construction…

  • Cornish crabber Tizzardlee-on refitted by Mylor Marine

    Cornish crabber Tizzardlee-on refitted by Mylor Marine

    27th July 2018

    The fleet of a Cornish fishing dynasty has been rejoined by its latest ‘as new’ crabber, fresh from a significant refit at Mylor Yacht Harbour, and helped by what could be the last major tranche of European funding to improve…

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