Fishing News found itself swept up in the conservative/liberal ‘woke wars’ last week, after former SNP MEP Christian Allard started a conversation about our use of the word ‘fisherman’ in the Fishing News Awards. With the debate sparked by the…
The countdown is on to the long-awaited return of the Fishing News Awards as a live event – and with seats for the awards evening selling fast, tickets sales will close at midday on Friday, 6 May. After an unprecedented…
Man-overboard awareness training could save your life – or that of one of your crewmates – as the Fishing Industry Safety Group explains The recent success of the Fishing Industry Safety Group (FISG) Man Overboard Awareness training events has led…
“It isn’t just the fuel savings that are worth mentioning,” Andy Pierce of Revolution Marine Engineering told Fishing News, “it is how the improved burn is helping the engine itself.” Andy was calling from onboard the Salcombe-based crabber Emma Jane.…
One of the finalists in the Product of the Year category in this year’s Fishing News Awards can boast the potential for huge fuel savings over the course of a year. The Notus Echo will produce these savings by helping…
Ghost Fishing UK, a finalist in The Sustainability Award category in this year’s Fishing News Awards, is a registered charity dedicated to removing abandoned, lost and discarded fishing gear. Its aim is to remove, where practicable, potentially lethal entanglement hazards…
Voting is now underway to decide the winners in this year’s Fishing News Awards – and there’s been an unprecedented response so far, with over 1,000 votes cast in the first 48 hours! Eight of the 10 categories will be…
With an unprecedented number of nominations for this year’s Fishing News Awards coming in from all around the British Isles, it’s been a busy few weeks assessing the nominees and whittling down the candidates. We are delighted to now be…
The Fishing News Awards 2022 is back as a live event on Thursday, 12 May and you can book your tickets now! After an unprecedented two years of pandemic impacts and political upheaval, we can now look forward to meeting…
Nominations for this year’s Fishing News Awards are coming in from readers across the UK and Ireland, but some areas are still under-represented – so we’re extending the nominations window by an extra week to ensure that everyone has time…
