Macduff Shipyards

  • New Skye build ready to be rolled out at Buckie

    New Skye build ready to be rolled out at Buckie

    30th May 2017

    Asteria BRD 250, a design of 19m twin-rig trawler built by Macduff Shipyards in its fabrication hall at Buckie, for the father and son skippers Alasdair and Andrew Montgomery and the Asteria Fishing Company of Portree, Isle of Skye, was…

  • Steadfast Hope BF 340 rolled out at Macduff

    Steadfast Hope BF 340 rolled out at Macduff

    20th January 2017

      The new 24m twin-rig trawler Steadfast Hope BF 340 was rolled out from Macduff Shipyards’ main fabrication hall onto the adjacent slipway before entering the water last week, reports David Linkie. With 7.4m of beam and a moulded depth…

  • Building for the future: new over 15m boats – part 1

    Building for the future: new over 15m boats – part 1

    26th February 2016

    The number of new over 15m boats currently on order is at the highest level since the millennium. In the next two years, nearly 20 new bespoke builds are scheduled to join the UK fleet. This number of new boats…

  • Boat News

    3rd February 2016

    Dave Linkie gives a round up of the latest boat news across the UK… Fraserburgh skipper orders 24m trawler with Whitby yard – Fraserburgh skipper Stephen West, of MB Good Design LLP, has placed an order for a new design of…

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