Mackerel

  • New Issue: Fishing News 16.01.20

    New Issue: Fishing News 16.01.20

    14th January 2020

      – Brexit threat to N Ireland – Call to stop recruitment fees for foreign fisherman – Two men lost on Alize off Hook Head – Danish fishermen blast onboard cameras plan – Proposed bass measures for 2020 – MMO…

  • New Issue: Fishing News 06.12.19

    New Issue: Fishing News 06.12.19

    3rd December 2019

    – Tougher discards policing – Margaret of Ladram sets new Brixham record – Two rescued as Manx scalloper Polaris sinks – N Sea cod deadlock in first round of EU/Norway talks – Scots pelagic group calls for action on mackerel…

  • New Zephyr for longstanding Whalsay partnership

    New Zephyr for longstanding Whalsay partnership

    8th November 2019

    North Sea mackerel, fished in close proximity to Shetland, was the first target species for the new Whalsay 75.4m midwater trawler Zephyr LK 394, when skipper Allister Irvine and crew started to establish the boat’s fishing credentials, reports David Linkie…

  • New Issue: Fishing News 07.11.19

    New Issue: Fishing News 07.11.19

    5th November 2019

      – ‘Challenging’ 2020 TACs – Tilly WD 3 – first new beam trawler for Ireland – Warning on Brexit implementation delay – £1.1m funding to improve safety of Scottish industry – Progress on using fishermen’s data – Virtuous first…

  • New Issue: Fishing News 31.10.19

    New Issue: Fishing News 31.10.19

    29th October 2019

      – Pulse ban challenge – MMO increases enforcement capabilities – Brexit delayed – again – Whitby Commercial Fishermen’s Association formed – £15.4m funding boost for English industry – TAC cuts planned for 40 stocks – Concerns of N Ireland…

  • New Issue: Fishing News 10.10.19

    New Issue: Fishing News 10.10.19

    8th October 2019

      – Minister’s no-deal warning – FFL calls for ‘clean’ no-deal Brexit – UK-Norway deal to fish as normal until 2020 – Brexit – what you need to know – Policing controls strengthened – ‘Blow’ as Seafish pulls out of…

  • New Issue: Fishing News 03.10.19

    New Issue: Fishing News 03.10.19

    1st October 2019

      – NS cod loses MSC label – New whitefish markets progressing well in Shetland – Climate change damaging marine life – Spain: ‘No change for two years’ if no-deal Brexit – Barnier commits EU support to EUFA – Port…

  • New Issue: Fishing News 26.09.19

    New Issue: Fishing News 26.09.19

    24th September 2019

      – No-deal Brexit chaos – N Ireland leaders in ‘positive meeting’ with Irish minister – Fisheries bodies push ministers for max Brexit benefits – MSC under fire over mackerel eco-label suspension – Bluefin tuna bid in Jersey – Leigh…

  • New Issue: Fishing News 05.09.19

    New Issue: Fishing News 05.09.19

    3rd September 2019

      – Action on North Sea cod – PM gives Brexit reassurances at Brixham – Brexit workshops for seafood businesses – West coast ‘at a tipping point’ – Brixham skipper urges by-election – France and Belgium ban pulse beaming –…

  • New Issue: Fishing News 22.08.19

    New Issue: Fishing News 22.08.19

    20th August 2019

      – ‘UK can’t protect EEZ’ – Sustainable fishing boosts EU fleet – Anglo-Spanish longliner remains stranded off Shetland – Mackerel as far north as Spitsbergen – French threaten Channel blockade – Agreement between vessels as Windsock reopened – Fire…

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