fishing gear

  • Tender Notice: Northern Eagle

    Tender Notice: Northern Eagle

    16th November 2021

    Tenders are invited for the supply and installation of refrigerated cold storage equipment on the fishing vessel the Northern Eagle. Further details can be obtained via e-mail from jkearneyltd@btconnect.com Tender to be received by 30th November 2021 by email or…

  • CEFAS auctions off surplus fishing gear

    CEFAS auctions off surplus fishing gear

    5th November 2021

    Fishing News readers looking for a bargain may be interested to know that the Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (CEFAS) confirmed last week that it had contracted Ramco, an asset management, online auction and ‘circular economy’ specialist, to…

  • New study implicates ropes in microplastic pollution

    New study implicates ropes in microplastic pollution

    27th September 2021

    The hauling of rope on fishing and other vessels could result in billions of microplastic fragments entering the ocean every year, according to new research. The study, by the University of Plymouth’s International Marine Litter Research Unit, is the first…

  • Marine scheme recycles 100t of waste gear

    Marine scheme recycles 100t of waste gear

    27th July 2021

    Supermarket Morrisons has extended its partnership with Odyssey Innovation for another year to continue tackling ghost fishing gear and help to protect coastal wildlife and habitats. Over the last four years, Morrisons has worked with Odyssey Innovation, which recovers and…

  • New reporting form for lost fishing gear

    New reporting form for lost fishing gear

    1st July 2021

    The charity Ghost Fishing UK has announced the rollout of a new reporting form for lost fishing gear, dedicated to the fishing community. Ghost Fishing UK is a registered charity of volunteer scuba divers trained in surveying and removing lost…

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