twin-rig trawler

  • Innovative ideas on customised twin-rig prawn trawler Westro

    Innovative ideas on customised twin-rig prawn trawler Westro

    8th February 2019

    Macduff Shipyards delivers third new boat to Peterhead skipper, two months ahead of schedule Peterhead skipper James West and the crew of the 21.5m twin-rig prawn trawler Westro PD 20 were expected to sail from their home port this week…

  • Boat of the Week: Uberous FR 50

    Boat of the Week: Uberous FR 50

    6th February 2019

    Each week we bring you the boat of the week, taken from Fishing News. Name: Uberous FR 50 LOA: 23.95m Built: Parkol Marine Engineering Whitby 2018 Type: Twin-rig trawler Home port: Fraserburgh We’ll be back next week with our latest boat focus.…

  • Boat of the Week: Joyful Spirit PH 29

    Boat of the Week: Joyful Spirit PH 29

    16th January 2019

    Each week we bring you the boat of the week, taken from Fishing News. Name: Joyful Spirit PH 29 LOA: 11.95m Built: C Toms & Son Ltd, Polruan 2018 Type: Twin-rig trawler Home port: Plymouth We’ll be back next week with our…

  • Boat of the Week: Caledonia III BCK 35

    Boat of the Week: Caledonia III BCK 35

    5th December 2018

    Each week we bring you the boat of the week, taken from Fishing News. Name: Caledonia III BCK 35 LOA: 19m Built: Macduff Shipyards Buckie 2018 Type: Twin-rig trawler Home port: Buckie We’ll be back next week with our latest boat focus. Got…

  • Joyful Spirit for Plymouth

    Joyful Spirit for Plymouth

    9th November 2018

    Polruan boatyard completes ‘low-maintenance’ 11.95m twin-rig trawler Described by marine architect Ian Paton as being ‘capable boats’, the latest build in his range of low-powered high-performance vessels is the twin-rigger Joyful Spirit PH 29, a vessel aimed at having the…

  • Boat of the Week: Our David George BD 287

    Boat of the Week: Our David George BD 287

    17th October 2018

    Each week we bring you the boat of the week, taken from Fishing News. Name: Our David George BD 287 LOA: 13.5m Built: C Toms & Son Polruan 2018 Type: Beam/single/twin-rig trawler Home port: Brixham We’ll be back next week with our…

  • Caledonia III

    Caledonia III

    14th September 2018

    Macduff Shipyards delivers 19m twin-rig trawler built at Buckie for local skipper Steven Clarke Moray skipper Steven Clarke and the crew of Caledonia III are now twin-rig trawling on grounds to the north of Scotland from Scrabster harbour, reports David…

  • ‘No fixed abode’ – the capability fleet!

    ‘No fixed abode’ – the capability fleet!

    7th September 2018

    Ranging from 10m to 15m in length, a fleet of relatively low-powered pocket trawlers/scallopers continues to grow among the South West fishing industry. Described as ‘capable boats’ by their designer Ian Paton of SC McAllister & Co Ltd, many are…

  • Boat of the Week: Good Fellowship BK 172

    Boat of the Week: Good Fellowship BK 172

    22nd August 2018

    Each week we bring you the boat of the week, taken from Fishing News. Name: Good Fellowship BK 172 LOA: 16.98m Built: Herd & Mackenzie Buckie 1972 Type: Twin-rig trawler Home port: Seahouses We’ll be back next week with our latest boat…

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