Fisheries Minister Timmy Dooley has secured €174.8 million for the seafood sector in 2027, including €20 million to act on the recommendations of the Berkery report. The allocation includes capital funding for the State's…
NewsLost Belgian Fishing Vessel Found after 46 Years Missing
Wreck in the Dover Strait confirmed as Z.592 Hosanna, which vanished with five people aboard in February 1980
IrelandHeydon Secures EU Fisheries Funding Agreement
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon TD and Minister of State Timmy Dooley TD this…
UKRockall Haddock Fishery Certification Provides Major Boost to Scottish Sustainable Seafood
Scotland’s sustainable seafood sector has received a boost with the return of Rockall haddock, caught off the country’s…
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The New Skipper Fishing Website Gets a Complete Rebuild and is Now Live with Fishing News When and…
IrelandShorter Tows can Mean Same Catch
Four-Hour Tows Beat Five for Value, BIM Trial Confirms Commercial fishermen chasing Nephrops in the Irish Sea are…
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The Scottish Fishermen’s Federation has appointed Mairi Gougeon as its next Chief Executive, succeeding Elspeth Macdonald who retires…
NewsFrench Commercial Fishermen Ease Fuel Blockades After Government Talks
The Mediterranean commercial fishing fleet’s fuel-price standoff with Paris has cooled from a full blockade into a watching…
InternationalNorth-East Atlantic Pelagic Group Meets to Push for Better Stock Management
North-East Atlantic Pelagic Group meets to push for better stock management Fishing industry representatives from the EU, Faroe…
UKScottish Government Launches Inshore MPA Fisheries Consultation, SFF Gives Cautious Welcome
Scottish Government Launches Inshore MPA Fisheries Consultation, SFF Gives Cautious Welcome The Scottish Government has opened its long-awaited…
IrelandRockall Closed for Fishing with Little Warning!
Irish And UK Commercial Fishermen Left in The Dark As 140-Mile Live-Fire Zone Closes Off Rockall Grounds Irish…
Ireland8 Months to Go Until Irish Skipper Expo Returns to Galway
Time To Book Your Stand & Book Your Bed With Only 8 Months To Go Until Irish Skipper Expo…
IrelandSeafood Alliance urges Government to Back Fishing Sector in Budget 2027
Seafood Alliance urges Government to back fishing sector in Budget 2027 The Seafood Ireland Alliance (SIA) has called…
UKShetland fishing fleet mourns loss of Leslie Tait MBE
Shetland’s fishing industry is mourning the death of one of its most respected figures, Leslie Tait MBE, who…
InternationalMackerel Row Reaches Consumers’ Taste Buds
Most UK add European Supermarket Tins of Mackerel Don’t Contain Real Mackerel A cheap fish substitution is spreading…
InternationalNew Study Torpedoes The Case Against Bottom Trawling
Global Study Backs Trawling And Dredging, And Exposes The Data Gap Behind The “Destructive Fishing” Label A…
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Irish Skipper Expo 2027: Bookings Coming In Fast for the Galway Return Stands at Irish Skipper Expo 2027…
UKAPPG Launch Action Plan to Save UK Fishing
APPG Unveils Groundbreaking 38-Point Roadmap to End Decades of “Sea Blindness” in UK Fishing The All-Party Parliamentary Group…
IrelandNIFA Clarify Non Attendance At Heydon Meeting In Castletownbere
NIFA have issued the following statement to clarify the issues reported recently about their non-attendance at a meeting…
NewsThe NMCI Maritime and Seafarers’ Conference booked for Galway City 2027
The NMCI Seafarers’ Conference, now rebranded as the NMCI Maritime and Seafarers’ Conference will take place on Wednesday 12th…
InternationalBodies of Maranello’s Two Missing Crew Recovered
The bodies of the two fishermen missing since the trawler Maranello sank in the English Channel have been…
IrelandSFPA Issue Reminder on Lobster Conservation Measures
Sea-Fisheries Protection Authority issues reminder to all fishing vessel operators and buyers in relation to obligations to comply…
IrelandHave Your Say on the Future of Ireland’s Maritime Space
Tonight sees the start of a series of National DMAP for ORE engagement sessions with the fishing industry…
NewsHerring And Mussels Celebrated As Sustainable Seafood September 2026 Campaign Launches
The Buy Blue Protect Dinner campaign from the Marine Stewardship Council has launched highlighting Scottish herring, Irish and Scottish mussels…
UKScotlands Largest Seafood Festival Seafest Peterhead Announces 2027 Return
An Aberdeenshire festival dedicated to celebrating the seafood industry and local fishing communities will return next summer with…
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