The prolonged discussions at the EC’s December Fisheries Council have ended with some gains for Scotland. Continue reading
Tag Archives: fishing
West coast prawn boats exempt from Days at Sea restriction
Jim Mather, Argyll’s MSP, has welcomed the announcement that 67 Continue reading
Fishing: the figures we’re not given
3,500 tonnes – that is the minimum estimate of fish thrown back into the Clyde as ‘by-catch’ and ‘discards’. (But there’s more.) Continue reading
Updated information on EC fishing decisions
For Argyll has had several queries from conservationists and the fishing Continue reading
EC decoy on fishing rules leads to extended restrictions for Scots fleet
The European Commission (EC) lulled the Scottish Continue reading
Mather backs call for reform of Common Fisheries Policy
Argyll’s MSP, Jim Mather, has condemned the discredited Continue reading
Lochhead exposes UK leadership in EU fisheries negotiations
At the SNP Conference in Inverness over the weekend, Richard Lochhead, Continue reading
US Naval units at sea as Operation Joint Warrior ships assemble at Faslane
Air, sea and ground ‘assets’ from allies and NATO forces Continue reading
IslayFisher fishes the Kilmelford Hill Lochs
Brian Turner (of the IslayFisher website) and Jim Campbell Continue reading
New Islay Fisher website
The Islay Fisher website has been given a major upgrade. Continue reading