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5th April 2016

Ocean currents: How the Gulf Stream affects Europe’s fishing waters

Currents are undoubtedly at the heart of all life in the ocean and their importance in stabilising sea temperature, salinity and circulating nutrients and CO2 cannot be overstated. Changes in…

What Are Pots, Creels & Inkwells in Fishing
3rd April 2016

Fishing methods explained: Pots, inkwells and creels

The fishing industry is a diverse one and the range of methods used is as varied as the fish they are designed to catch with many fishermen only being conversant in the method to which they…

29th March 2016

Learning the ropes: A brief history of cables, ropes and lines

With advances in modern technology many essential pieces of sailing and boating equipment have evolved into unrecognisable replacements; from simple upgrades in shipbuilding materials like…

24th March 2016

Marine corrosion and sacrificial anodes

The bane of a boatman’s life is the inevitable natural occurrence of corrosion to the drive, hull and other exposed metal parts of a vessel (including props, rudder stock and skin…

18th March 2016

How to choose and use radar for your boat

An essential addition to any boats electronic navigation system, radar has been around for over a hundred years but what is it, how do you choose the right one and, more importantly, how do…

6th March 2016

Caterpillar Marine Engines story

With an exceptional worldwide reputation for their endurance, reliability and high-quality engineering, Caterpillar Marine Engines are perhaps the number one choice in marine propulsion.…

7th August 2015

Trawl doors, steel fabrication and repair

Pukka trawl doors and A1 fabricationManufacturer and supplier direct of the Pukka Trawl Doors.

Available in Light/Medium and Heavy Duty construction for fishing on all types of ground. For…

14th January 2013

Crayfishing in Western Australia

02:00am, 7th January, 2013, heading out cray fishing - warm fleece, socks, boots, long sleeve shirt, sandwiches - all packed.

Except the temperature is 24C??

Must be in Western Australia.…

28th August 2012

Salmon Bag Net Fishery in Cuil Bay, NW Scotland

Sandy MacLachlan has been fishing for salmon in Loch Linnhe NW Scotland since he left school, using the set bag net style fishery. Sandy's father and his relatives before him have been…

1st January 1970

Historic Fishing Boats: Focus on Isabella Fortuna recent update

Recently awarded Regional Flagship status for Scotland, the Isabella Fortuna is of historic importance and is the last remaining herring fish boat of her kind. Based in Wick and lovingly…

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