Mackerel

  • New Issue: Fishing News 30.05.19

    New Issue: Fishing News 30.05.19

    28th May 2019

    This week in Fishing News you will find: – Ewing Brexit warning – NFFO AGM – New Scottish safety body – ICES doubles mackerel TAC advice – €4m EU funding announced for Irish coastal projects – Skipper Expo International 2019…

  • New Issue: Fishing News 18.04.19

    New Issue: Fishing News 18.04.19

    16th April 2019

    This week in Fishing News you will find: – Rethink U10 e-catch reporting – New Orkney vivier-crabber Carvela – Under-12m VMS ‘vital’ to understand inshore fleet – Calls for Home Office pilot scheme to support fishing industry – Mackerel stock…

  • New Issue: Fishing News 07.03.19

    New Issue: Fishing News 07.03.19

    5th March 2019

    This week in Fishing News you will find: – U10 e-catch reporting soon – New UK 2018 catch record – Pilot Me – 12m Cougar catamaran for Filey owners – Gove grilled on seafood haulage permits – DEFRA updates IFCAs…

  • New Issue: Fishing News 21.02.19

    New Issue: Fishing News 21.02.19

    19th February 2019

    This week in Fishing News you will find: – Pulse beaming banned – Mackerel fishery draws to a close in poor weather – Welsh fishermen tell their story on the silver screen – Battle for flexible MSY in new fisheries…

  • New Issue: Fishing News 14.02.19

    New Issue: Fishing News 14.02.19

    11th February 2019

    This week in Fishing News you will find: – Discards ban shambles – Fishing mackerel west of snow-topped St Kilda – No-deal Brexit ‘catastrophic’ for Scots seafood – Nick Prust (1959-2019): A lifelong fighter for SW fishermen – Tag and…

  • New Issue: Fishing News 17.01.19

    New Issue: Fishing News 17.01.19

    15th January 2019

    This week in Fishing News you will find: – Crewing fight goes on – DEFRA: ‘Get ready for no-deal Brexit’ – Severe weather impacts on first mackerel landings – NAFC fisheries scientists’ busy year – Stormy start for Girl Stephanie…

  • New Issue: Fishing News 13.12.18

    New Issue: Fishing News 13.12.18

    11th December 2018

    This week in Fishing News you will find: – Electronic catch recording for under-10m fleet – Crunch Brexit vote this week – Coastal states agree 20% mackerel cut for 2019 – Early records and winter weather in Shetland – Sturgeon…

  • NEW ISSUE: FISHING NEWS 11.10.18

    NEW ISSUE: FISHING NEWS 11.10.18

    9th October 2018

    This week in Fishing News you will find:   – Anger at megatrawlers – Royal visit marks opening at Peterhead – New Lerwick fishmarket rapidly taking shape – Anger at advice for 42% mackerel cut – Feature: Whitby netsman continues traditional way…

  • Line-caught inshore mackerel fishing at Peterhead

    Line-caught inshore mackerel fishing at Peterhead

    17th August 2018

    Static-gear boats in North East Scotland have engaged in inshore mackerel fishing in recent weeks A chance meeting outside Peterhead fishmarket with static-gear skipper Andrew Buchan led to the much-appreciated offer of a few hours on the 9m Twinseas catamaran…

  • Winter mackerel fishery gets underway

    Winter mackerel fishery gets underway

    25th October 2017

    The winter mackerel fishery in the North Sea quickly gathered momentum last week, after good marks of fish were located around 50 miles southeast of Fair Isle by the first midwater boats to leave Peterhead and Fraserburgh, reports David Linkie.…

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