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Working together to manage Scotland’s fish stocks
By Dr Steven Mackinson, Chief Scientific Officer, Scottish Pelagic Fishermen’s Association...
Charity at loggerheads with regulator over net exports
A charity dedicated to improving the lives of young people in Africa is waging a battle against...
UK-Norway fisheries agreement for 2022
Commenting on the fisheries deal for 2022 between the UK and Norway, both the Shetland Fishermen's...
A fishing trip on the Resolute
By Keith Broomfield It was just prior to daybreak and the tension in the wheelhouse of the...
SPFA welcomes agreement on UK-EU-Norway herring
Ian Gatt, chief executive of the SPFA, welcomed the agreement reached last week between the UK, EU...
New strategic partnership between SPFA and Shetland UHI will boost pelagic fish stock science
The Scottish Pelagic Fishermen's Association (SPFA) and Shetland UHI have signed a Memorandum of...
The low carbon footprint of the Scottish mackerel and herring fishery
The following article by Ian Gatt, chairman of the Scottish Pelagic Sustainability Group, appeared...
SPSG produces Fact Sheet on NE Atlantic mackerel
The Scottish Pelagic Sustainability Group (SPSG) has produced a Fact Sheet outlining the current...
Dr Steven Mackinson to deliver this year’s Buckland Lecture
Dr Steven Mackinson, the chief scientific officer of the Scottish Pelagic Fishermen's Association,...
Scottish pelagic sector ‘deeply disappointed’ over Young’s statement
The Scottish Pelagic Sustainability Group (SPSG) says it is ‘deeply disappointed’ at a statement...
Scottish mackerel and herring – a low carbon footprint food resource
By Ian Gatt, chairman of the Scottish Pelagic Sustainability Group The recently published report...
Lunar Bow named as ‘New Pelagic Boat of the Year’
The Lunar Bow has won this year's 'Pelagic Boat of the Year' category of the Fishing News Awards....











