Penguins go local as Cornish sardines added to the menu at Paradise Park. Penguins at Paradise Park in Cornwall are enjoying a taste of the local catch thanks to a switch […]
Port visit for new Minister. Newly reappointed Fisheries Minister Stephen Morgan MP visited the fishing industry in Newlyn last week. He received a warm welcome, a thorough grounding in the […]
Hundreds of jellyfish wash ashore Southwest beaches – what is causing such large blooms? Following a mass jellyfish stranding witnessed on 2nd July 2026, in Cornwall, Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) scientists explain why jellyfish blooms happen, […]
Cornish chef who cooked for world leaders and royalty becomes MSC ambassador. Award-winning chef, restaurateur and author Emily Scott has joined the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) UK and Ireland as an […]
Ocean Fish acquired by Fortuna in move that strengthens UK fishing group. In an exciting and positive move for both the Ocean Fish Group and the wider fish industry in […]
Elaine Lorys, Master Fishmonger. Welcome to Fish Focus spotlight on Women in Seafood, Issue 3. Follow us as we celebrate the amazing women at the forefront of the seafood industry. I […]
Newlyn’s ‘Enterprise’ lands record catch at harbour. A Newlyn-based fishing vessel has made headlines after landing the largest single catch ever recorded at Newlyn Harbour. The beam trawler Enterprise, owned by […]
Voice from the quayside. By The NFFO The National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisations (NFFO), have conducted port visits in Norfolk and East Anglia and ports in the Devon and Cornwall […]
Young Fishermen Network. The average age of a fisherman in the UK is 55. Sadly, overtime there has been a steady decline of new entrants into the industry. This is […]
Fisheries Minister Daniel Zeichner, visits Newlyn. Fisheries Minister Daniel Zeichner, visited Newlyn on Wednesday, to meet with fishers and others across the quayside. On the visit, the minister went on […]
Urban seagulls still prefer seafood. Seagull chicks raised on an “urban” diet still prefer seafood, new research shows. University of Exeter scientists studied herring gull chicks that had been rescued […]
Pioneering ocean carbon removal technique proves successful in pilot study. The trial off St Ives Bay in Cornwall, involved adding magnesium hydroxide to wastewater. Scientists from Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) […]
Cornish fishers to benefit from extra post-Brexit fishing quota. Fishermen in Cornwall are set to be the first to benefit from extra post-Brexit fishing quota as part of new trial […]
Cornish fishers call for ‘ecosystem approach’ to pollack management. The decision to cut the TAC for pollack in Area 7 by 87% is causing extreme distress in the fishing communities […]
Fathoming what seafood means to Cornwall in industry first Fathom, the commercial fishing podcast – produced by fishermen, for fishermen – has returned to its Cornish roots in its latest […]
New tech designed with Cornish fishermen to transform bycatch monitoring. Combining hard-earned fishing knowledge with cutting-edge machine intelligence, Insight360 is an innovative new tool being developed with fishermen in Cornwall […]
Double celebration for Cornish seafood company, Ideal Foods LTD. Cornish, family run seafood business, Ideal Foods Ltd was delighted to welcome Colonel Edward Bolitho OBE, Lord-Lieutenant of Cornwall to its […]
Cornish fishing group scales up with eight figure funding from HSBC UK. A Cornwall-based independent fishing and seafood processing business is accelerating its growth thanks to an eight-figure funding package […]