This week in Fishing News you will find: • BREXIT: Resetting the fisheries deal • Call for fairer EU – Faroe mackerel access deal • Skipper slams quota rentals and discards ban • Strange Burnmouth shellfish • Fishing Heritage Museum set…
THIS WEEK IN FISHING NEWS YOU WILL FIND: • Daily catch limit imposed for Isle of Man scallop fishery • Newlyn beamer Algrie refurbished in Holland • MSC ‘no’ to pulse trawls • Fishing News joins the Young Fisherman of…
This Week In Fishing News You Will Find: • New boat profile of Kings Cross PD 365 • Review of the Bournemouth Skipper Expo 2016 • Safety: ‘Crew must wear PFDs by law’ MAIB tells MCA • News for scallop fishing…
Fishing News has launched the Fishing News Awards for 2017 Members of the public have until now and February 17th 2017 to nominate individuals and organisations for the Fishing News Awards 2017. The Awards shine a spotlight on the dedication, skills, and ingenuity…
The Scottish Fishermen’s Federation has warned that ‘green politicking is becoming the driving force behind decision-making, rather than scientific fact and evidence’. Chief executive Bertie Armstrong says there must be a new approach on MPAs so that decisions on their…
A CEFAS scientist says returns from tagged bass show that bass migrate over even longer distances than was previously thought. Dr Ewan Hunter, who is leading a four-year CEFAS bass-tagging project, said the return rate from the tagging experiments was ‘fantastic’.…
The saying ‘a change is as good as a rest’ generally proved to be the case over the past 12 months, when, once again, variety proved to be the spice of life. In addition to an eclectic mix of new boat…
Fishing News is to reinstate an Awards presentation evening, dedicated to celebrating the successful achievements across the industry, in Aberdeen in May 2016. The high-profile evening, in the Hilton Aberdeen Treetops Hotel, will be hosted by Simon Rimmer and will take…
Cornish fishermen have reported an increasing amount of spurdog encounters over the past few months. Recently, a Newlyn-based trawler, fishing for John Dory around the Isles of Scilly, accidently caught over 10 tonnes of spurdog. This resulted in damage to…
Dover Coastguard sent the Dungeness lifeboat to aid a 10m French fishing vessel taking on water, 11 miles southeast of Dungeness. Two people were on board the vessel. Once on scene, duty coxswain Roger Gillett, in command of the Shannon…
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