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Marine Scotland accused of listening to eNGOs over Clyde fishing communities
Marine Scotland and the Scottish Government has once again been accused of siding with …
Clyde herring total allowable catch set at 466 tonnes for 2022
The Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and Islands has set the total allowable catch for Clyde herring …
Fishing for Litter Project Milestone at Lerwick Harbour
Fishing for Litter projects in Scotland which have removed over 2,000 tone of plastic pollution and …
MAIB report concludes skipper of St. Peter dragged overboard shooting creels
The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has issued their report into Fatal man overboard …
Scottish government to make amendments on economic link licence condition
Marine Scotland has published the outcome report on the “Consultation on proposal to amend …
Carmichael welcomes new date for post-Brexit fisheries debate
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has welcomed confirmation this week that the parliamentary …
Shetland fishermen feature in MSC UK’s Sustainable Seafood Campaign
The MSC certified Shetland scallop and brown crab fishery and its fishermen will feature in a nationwide …
Shetland Shellfish Management Organisation ban landing of berried lobsters
The Shetland Shellfish Management Organisation (SSMO) is bringing in Scotland’s first ban on …
Fishing for Data Project- why should fishermen collect environmental data?
SafetyNet Technologies and Heriot Watt University (HWU) are collaborating on the ‘Fishing for Data’ …
Carmichael to lead renewed parliamentary debate on post-Brexit fisheries
Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has made a renewed call for interested parties in …
Seafood processors show support for North East Scotland Green Freeport bid
Seafood processors today gave their backing to the North East Scotland Green Freeport bid, which if …
Creel Fisheries Management Plan announced for the Clyde
A new creel fisheries management program has come into being on 01 September 2022 to help tackle …