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Fisheries APPG launches call for evidence to shape sector action plan. The All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Fisheries has launched a Call for Evidence, inviting input from anyone with a […]
Charting the UK fishing industry’s course for 2026. By Phil Haslam, Managing Director, North Atlantic Fishing Company (NAFC). While healthy stocks and strong prices gave the UK fishing industry reason […]
KFE on a mission to support the fish and chip industry. Help us raise vital funds for The Fishermen’s Mission! The industry’s biggest fundraiser, KFE on a Mission, returns for […]
Safer fishermen means stronger communities. Businesses and coastal communities urged to back new Home and Dry fishing safety campaign People whose livelihoods depend on fishermen coming home safe have thrown […]
Consultations open on four new fisheries management plans. Fisheries management plans secure the long-term sustainability of UK fish stocks. The consultations give industry the chance to have their say. Proposed […]
EFRA Committee investigates competing pressures on UK’s coast: Fishing, conservation and off-shore wind. Evidence session: Fishing and the marine environment Wednesday 28 January in Committee Room 6, Palace of Westminster Watch on Parliamentlive.tv The Crown […]
Carmichael to lead House of Commons debate on fishing industry. Orkney and Shetland MP, Alistair Carmichael, has secured a House of Commons debate in Parliament on the state of the […]
New management plans to safeguard fisheries for the future. Five Fisheries Management Plans published to maintain or restore valuable fish stocks at or to sustainable levels Latest plans cover species […]
Major milestone in fisheries and offshore renewable energy cross-sector engagement: updated guidance. The Fishing Liaison with Offshore Wind and Wet Renewables Group (FLOWW) is launching updated Best Practice Guidance to foster […]
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 […]
CJ Jackson ‘The Great British Seafood Revival’. On Wednesday, Fish Focus were invited to Billingsgate Seafood School to an interactive cookery event with CJ Jackson, seafood chef and creative consultant […]
NFFO data gathering to respond to MPA gear ban. On 9 June 2025, DEFRA and the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) launched a 12-week online consultation proposing new byelaws to prohibit […]
UK fish consumption trends. Read Fish Focus’ latest publication focusing on seafood processing. A note by Tony Mackay, Economist Fish consumption in the UK has fallen in recent years and that […]
Outdated. Dirty. Low-tech? New research challenges UK perceptions of the fishing industry. North Atlantic Fishing Company (NAFCO) has unveiled new research revealing that over three-quarters (76%) of the British public have […]
Gone with the Swallows, Bound to the Sea. Amy Salisbury writes about her poetic tribute to our brave seafarers. This year, I had the honour of writing and reading a […]
Ocean with David Attenborough: A challenge. The new film narrated by Sir David Attenborough has some important things to say, but some equally important things should be added to it. Ocean is […]
Fisheries APPG celebrates value of UK fishing and reflects on key industry issues. On Wednesday 30 April, the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Fisheries hosted an evening of celebration, discussion […]
Fishing for Litter: KIMO UK. Supporting the fishing industry in removing litter from the sea while promoting sustainable waste management practices. Project details Fishing for Litter is a voluntary initiative that […]
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 […]
UK and Faroe Islands reach agreement on fishing opportunities for 2025. UK secures over 2,000 tonnes of fishing opportunities through annual negotiations with the Faroe Islands, valued at £5 million […]
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