Scottish Government

  • Shetland anger as foreign boats take over grounds

    Shetland anger as foreign boats take over grounds

    28th April 2021

    Call for Scots government to act  Shetland fishermen want the Scottish government to take action against large fleets of foreign gill-netters working off Shetland, reports Tim Oliver. They say the vessels close off large areas of their traditional trawling grounds…

  • Scottish Government publishes Solway Firth report

    Scottish Government publishes Solway Firth report

    13th August 2015

    The Scottish government has published its report on the management trial conducted in Solway Firth cockle fishery, based on the study which place from 2013 to 2014. In a statement the Scottish Government claimed the management study was able to…

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