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Good abundance of mackerel for Scottish fleet’s autumn fishery
The end-of-year Scottish mackerel fishery is progressing well with boats finding an abundance of...
Tinned mackerel is a ‘superfood’ says nutrition expert
Tinned mackerel has been described as a ‘superfood’ which everyone should always have in their...
In search of the ‘silver darlings’
The following article about a fishing trip on the Research LK62 appeared in The Scotsman newspaper...
Mackerel quota cut would have devastating impact on processing sector
The advice published today by the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES)...
Scottish mackerel fishermen slam catch advice for 2026
Scotland’s pelagic fishermen have reacted angrily and with incredulity to catch advice for...
Scottish North Sea herring fishery gathers pace
The North Sea herring season is getting into full swing with around 15 Scottish boats now fishing...
Sourcing statement from International Fish Canners Ltd/Nor Sea Foods Ltd
International Fish Canners Ltd/Nor Sea Foods Ltd have made the following sourcing statement: “We...
Fascinating facts on North Sea herring
With the MSC certified North Sea herring fishery now underway, we have compiled some fascinating...
Canned mackerel is good for you
An article in Vogue says tinned fish – such as mackerel - have many health benefits and is a...
Mackerel tagging strengthens stock assessment
The set up: bird scarers and auto-jiggers onboard Unity By Kirsty Bradley, Cefas Fisheries...
New ‘Mackerel Industry Briefing Document’ from SPSG
The Scottish Pelagic Sustainability Group (SPSG) has produced a new ‘Mackerel Briefing Document’...
Scottish summer herring season now underway
The Scottish herring fishing season is now underway with the vessel Lunar Bow having made her...