by Noreen Boyle | May 13, 2022 | Featured Article, Skipper Expo Int. Aberdeen News, UK
Scottish Skipper Expo 2022 has enjoyed a flying start on its first day (13 May) with large numbers of visitors turning-up from the moment the doors opened and exhibitors experiencing brisk business on their stands. It was also a day of celebration, with Elspeth...
by Noreen Boyle | May 12, 2022 | Featured Article, Skipper Expo Int. Aberdeen News, UK
With less than 24 hours to go until the industry is reunited under one roof, the energy is now coursing through the aisles of the P&J Live Arena Aberdeen, as our exhibitors make the final preparations to their stands ahead of tomorrow’s show. With doors opening at...
by Noreen Boyle | May 10, 2022 | Skipper Expo Int. Aberdeen News, UK
With doors opening in three days, set-up is now well underway for the widely anticipated Scottish Skipper Expo 2022. Over 180 exhibitors are set to arrive on site on Thursday to add the final touches to their stands, ready to welcome visitors on Friday morning from...
by Niall Duffy | May 2, 2022 | News, UK
A Shetland pelagic fisherman has written to Prime Minister Boris Johnson calling for the UK to take action over Russian midwater freezer trawlers fishing for blue whiting in the UK’s shared zone with the Faroe Islands. Colin Leask, who is the 1st Mate of the Shetland...
by Noreen Boyle | May 1, 2022 | Skipper Expo Int. Aberdeen News, UK, Vessel Features
New Sparkling Star The new Ullapool registered Sparkling Star UL 290 for skipper James Corbett from Kinlochbervie and Don Fishing company was lifted into the water at Parkols Teesside yard in mid February. This is the second new vessel for Kinlochbervie skippers...
by Niall Duffy | Apr 19, 2022 | News, Notices, UK
Fishing activity will be prohibited in four Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), the UK Government has announced. The move has been made possible by new post-Brexit freedoms which allow the government to protect rare habitats and wildlife in UK waters. The...
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