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American Aquafarms Considering Maine Sites for Fin Fish Production American Aquafarms, a US-based company leveraging next generation eco-friendly aquaculture technology, is considering Maine sites for a hatchery, fish farm facilities, […]
Businesses feeling chipper as National Fish & Chip Awards names category finalists. Things are looking sweet for potato masters at chip shops in Greater Manchester, Kent and Aberdeenshire, following the […]
Spanish fishing master convicted and fined at Donegal Circuit Criminal Court for illegal sea-fishing activity. Angel Ares Esteban, with an address in Spain, previously pleaded guilty at Donegal Circuit Criminal […]
New study finds overfishing has halved shark and ray populations since 1970, causing widespread erosion of ecological function and exceptionally high extinction risk. A new analysis published in the journal […]
Fish and chip shop specials: Takeaway of the Year finalists announced. You’re going to be ‘herring’ more about the best fish and chip shops the UK has to offer as […]
Court fines fishing masters for catch reporting and logbook offences. Fines and forfeiture orders were imposed on fishing masters in four fisheries control prosecutions brought at two recent sittings of […]
Spanish fishing master convicted and fined for unauthorised fishing operations within Irish territorial waters. Vincente Meitin Sanjuan, the Master of the Spanish-registered fishing vessel, ‘Punta Candieira’, pleaded guilty at Cork […]
What a catch! Eight of the UK’s best young fish friers named as award semi-finalists. It’s been a ‘reel-y’ good time so far for eight young fish friers who are now […]
The Plymouth Fish Finger By Clare Pettinger Associate Professor, Public Health Dietetics, University of Plymouth A Sustainable and Healthy Future There’s something wonderfully nostalgic about a fish finger sandwich—crusty bread, […]
Spain will test submersible aquaculture facilities to jumpstart bluefin tuna fishery. Two new submersible aquaculture facilities are set to be installed off the coast of Getaria, Spain, as part of […]
Fishing master fined for offences relating to catch document mis-recording and late submission of landing declaration. The Master of a sea-fishing vessel, Anthony Conlon, from Drogheda, Co Louth, was fined, […]
New findings on salmon’s response to hydrogen sulphide in land-based fish farms. Researchers from Nofima and international collaborators have made important discoveries about how Atlantic salmon react to prolonged exposure to […]
Set sail for puffin watching and fishing trips from Stykkishólmur, Iceland. The first of a series of features by Fish Focus, starting with our spotlight on Iceland. We will be posting […]
Inland Fisheries Ireland records first tagging of Atlantic bluefin tuna for 2024 Inland Fisheries Ireland has recorded the capture and tagging of the first Atlantic bluefin tuna of 2024. The […]
Fish finger manufacturer reports strong second quarter Fish finger manufacturer Nomad Foods Limited has reported financial results for the three and six month period ended June 30, 2024. Key operating […]
Finalists for the Innovation Award – Nor-Fishing 2024. Many relevant applications have been received this year for the Nor-Fishing’s Innovation Award. The jury has gone through all the applications and nominated […]
Fishing master convicted and fined for brown crab claw landing offence. The master of the fishing vessel ‘Chaser’, Alan Hinchy, from Kilmore Quay, Co Wexford, was convicted and fined €300 […]
The European Fisheries Control Agency (EFCA) is coordinating the fisheries control for bluefin tuna campaign in the framework of its Joint Deployment Plan (JDP) from the end of May until […]
Wanda Fish unveils its first cell-cultivated bluefin tuna toro sashimi. Cell-based seafood maker Wanda Fish, Ltd. Has unveiled its first cultivated bluefin tuna toro sashimi. The creation of this prototype […]
New ‘destructive fishing’ definition to kickstart fresh era in fishing policy A new working definition of ‘destructive fishing’ has successfully been drafted following a rigorous consultation process involving 80 fisheries […]
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