22+ hour, 40+ min ago  (453+ words) NORWAY: Minke whale hunt continues " for pet food Declining interest in the consumption of whale meat in Norway " which for many years was seen as a matter of national pride, regardless of the taste " has forced the remnant of Norway's…...

1+ week, 19+ hour ago  (474+ words) NFFO welcomes release of funding, which will be delivered through revised Fisheries and Seafood Scheme Fishermen, seafood businesses and coastal communities in England can now apply to the relaunched Fisheries and Seafood Scheme (Fa SS) for Fishing and Coastal Growth…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (11+ words) The Wizard" leads blessing for lobster industry and conservation'Fishing News...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (291+ words) Trials aim to quantify actual carbon impact of bottom trawling on different sediments On 18 March, Margaret of Ladram E 198 " a Waterdance vessel in the Western Fish Producers" Organisation " spent the day towing in carefully selected locations in the Irish Sea…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (394+ words) Arven South lease handed back to Crown Estate Scotland following fishing industry opposition Wind farm developer Ocean Winds is handing back the lease option for the 500 MW Arven South floating offshore wind farm near Shetland to Crown Estate Scotland, with…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (509+ words) Project to restore 110-year-old Worfolk whelker " for the second time " steadily moving forward Back in the water for over two years now since her epic move from the yard 20 miles inland at Winkleigh, Devon (FN, 5 October, 2023, "Britannia back afloat), Britannia…...

4+ week, 16+ hour ago  (372+ words) Eight-week fully funded summer placement in Shetland for undergraduate student each year A new annual studentship has been launched to support and inspire the next generation of fisheries scientists, offering hands-on experience in one of the UK's most important marine…...

4+ week, 23+ hour ago  (184+ words) Restrictions "running roughshod over our fishing industry, says Orkney and Shetland MP The Scottish Governments economic link policy is harming isles fishermen, Liberal Democrat MP Alistair Carmichael has claimed. Changes to the economic link licence condition mean that Scottish pelagic…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (426+ words) PERU: Record year for squid fishery " after one of the worst Just a year after what was described as "the worst crisis in history, and still under threat from a huge fleet of 400 Chinese IUU vessels, Peru has reported a…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (524+ words) Judicial review sought over management of lough, where pollution is blamed for collapse of eel fishery Declan Conlon, an eel fishermen whose family has fished Lough Neagh for generations, has brought a judicial review against Northern Ireland's Department of Agriculture,…...