Symbister

  • Boat of the Week: Venturous LK 75

    Boat of the Week: Venturous LK 75

    5th January 2021

    Boat of the week, taken from Fishing News Name: Venturous LK 75 LOA: 26m Built: Parkol Marine Engineering, Whitby 2015 Type: Single-rig whitefish trawler Home port: Symbister Got some pictures of your own to share? It can be an image…

  • Boat of the Week: Charisma LK 362

    Boat of the Week: Charisma LK 362

    25th March 2020

    Each week we bring you the boat of the week, taken from Fishing News Name: Charisma LK 362 LOA: 75m Built: Karstensens Shipyard, Skagen, Denmark 2019 Type: Midwater trawler Home port: Symbister, Whalsay We’ll be back next week with our latest boat…

  • Endurance arrives at Whalsay (Photo: Ivan Reid)

    Endurance arrives at Whalsay (Photo: Ivan Reid)

    13th March 2020

    The latest addition to the Whalsay whitefish fleet, Endurance LK 416, was welcomed into Symbister harbour at the end of February after being bought by a new local partnership, reports David Linkie. The 23.24m Endurance is the former Skerries-based trawler…

  • Boat of the Week: Zephyr LK 394

    Boat of the Week: Zephyr LK 394

    26th February 2020

    Each week we bring you the boat of the week, taken from Fishing News Name: Zephyr LK 394 LOA: 75.4m Built: Larsnes Mek Verksted AS, Larsnes, Norway 2019 Type: Midwater trawler Home port: Symbister, Whalsay We’ll be back next week with our…

  • Boat of the Week: Adenia LK 193

    Boat of the Week: Adenia LK 193

    29th January 2020

    Each week we bring you the boat of the week, taken from Fishing News Name: Adenia LK 193 LOA: 69.90m Built: Astilleros Zamakona Pasaia SL, Bilbao, Spain 2019 Type: Midwater trawler Home port: Symbister, Whalsay We’ll be back next week with our…

  • Boat of the Week: Sedulous LK 308

    Boat of the Week: Sedulous LK 308

    14th August 2019

    Each week we bring you the boat of the week, taken from Fishing News. Name: Sedulous LK 308 LOA: 26m Built: Astilleros Armon, Navia, Spain 2000 Type: Seine-netter Home port: Symbister, Whalsay We’ll be back next week with our latest boat focus.…

  • Boat of the Week: Research LK 62

    Boat of the Week: Research LK 62

    23rd January 2019

    Each week we bring you the boat of the week, taken from Fishing News. Name: Research LK 62 LOA: 79.80m Built: Vard Group AS Langsten Norway 2018 Type: Midwater trawler Home port: Symbister, Whalsay We’ll be back next week with our latest…

  • Boat of the Week: Serene LK 297

    Boat of the Week: Serene LK 297

    12th December 2018

    Each week we bring you the boat of the week, taken from Fishing News. Name: Serene LK 297 LOA: 82m Built: Karstensens Shipyards Skagen 2018 Type: Midwater trawler Home port: Symbister, Whalsay We’ll be back next week with our latest boat focus.…

  • Boat of the Week: Tranquility LK 63

    Boat of the Week: Tranquility LK 63

    31st October 2018

    Each week we bring you the boat of the week, taken from Fishing News. Name: Tranquility LK 63 LOA: 27.55m Built: Vestværftet ApS, Hvide Sande, Denmark 2018 Type: Seine-netter Home port: Symbister We’ll be back next week with our latest boat focus.…

  • New Serene welcomed home to Whalsay

    New Serene welcomed home to Whalsay

    15th September 2018

    A large crowd of friends gathered at Symbister harbour to welcome skipper Bobby Polson and the crew of the new 82m midwater trawler Serene LK 297 home to Whalsay, reports David Linkie. Incorporating a number of new ideas, including an…

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