Southern Spirit

  • Southern Spirit: a profitable choice

    Southern Spirit: a profitable choice

    13th December 2019

    An impressive £17,500 maiden trip provided early validation of the owners’ decision to invest in a modern and versatile ‘big’ 15m scalloper. Phil Lockley reports The gross figure from a good trip on a 30m beam trawler can be eye-watering,…

  • New Issue: Fishing News 12.12.19

    New Issue: Fishing News 12.12.19

    10th December 2019

      – Spotlight on shellfish – Gove: Access and trade ‘absolutely not’ linked – Scots pelagic legend backs SNP – Navy strengthens fisheries patrol fleet – Thames cockle fishery gains MSC accreditation – Echomaster Marine to host Sonihull tech support…

  • 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…

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