Harbour News Whitefish totalled 1500 boxes from 3 Scottish trawlers and 1 Anglo Spanish liner. The Scottish boats continue to fish for squid at Rockall with catches and quality starting to tail off after a period of concerted effort. The harbour received the terrible news that the BF registered twin rig trawler Audacious sprang a […]
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Harbour News Whitefish totalled 2100 boxes from 3 Scottish trawlers and 1 Anglo Spanish liner. The Scottish boats continue to fish for squid at Rockall with good hauls of decent quality fish being made. The majority of the Anglo Spanish fleet has gone home for annual holidays with only the Port of Ayr landing a […]
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Harbour News Whitefish totalled 1900 boxes from 3 Scottish twin rig trawlers and 1 Anglo Spanish liner. The Scottish boats have been targeting the seasonal squid fishery at Rockall with a few boats finding big shoals of fish close to the Rock. The regular lander Ayr Queen put ashore a decent shot of hake before […]
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Harbour News Whitefish totalled 3300 boxes from 2 Scottish trawlers and 5 Anglo Spanish liner / netters. The offshore twin riggers Endeavour and Audacious landed good shots of mixed fish from the Shelf Edge and Rockall respectively The Anglo fleet are starting to return from time off at home, fishing is still holding up with […]
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Harbour News Whitefish totalled 4600 boxes from 5 Anglo Spanish vessels. The Anglo fleet continue to target hake, ling and monkfish along the shelf edge; a large proportion of the Anglo fleet is currently tied up waiting for markets to improve. The Scottish whitefish fleet is working either in the North Sea or around the […]
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Harbour News Whitefish totalled 5400 boxes from 5 Scottish and 7 Anglo Spanish landings. The Scottish fleet continue to scratch out a living at Rockall whilst the Anglo Spanish vessels fish hake and ling along the shelf edge. With some quotas already under threat and prices falling, a number of the Anglo fleet have returned […]
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Harbour News Whitefish totalled 5000 boxes from 2 Scottish trawlers and 7 Anglo Spanish liners. The Scottish fleet continue to hunt for the seasonal Rockall haddock unfortunately to no avail; early indications would suggest that the adult population is well down on previous years. Shellfish landings have been poor across all sectors with the offshore […]
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Harbour News Whitefish landings totalled 3700 boxes from 1 Scottish trawler and 7 Anglo Spanish liners / netters. The Scottish fleet, having tried unsuccessfully for haddock at Rockall have returned to the North Sea and will head back west in mid April in the hope that the haddocks will put in an appearance. The Anglo […]
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Harbour News Reasonable picking with 26 arrivals for the period. Whitefish landings totalled 7400 boxes from 2 Scottish trawlers, 2 Anglo Spanish freezer gill-netters and 8 Anglo Spanish liners. The Scottish fleet continues to fish the shelf edge for monkfish and ling, a couple of boats have tried for haddocks at Rockall with little success. […]
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Harbour News Slightly busier times with 34 arrivals for the period. Whitefish landings totalled 8200 from 2 Scottish trawlers, 1 Anglo Spanish freezer gill-netter and 11 Anglo Spanish liners. The Scottish fleet continues to fish the shelf edge for monkfish and saithe with decent marks of mixed fish across the grounds. The Anglo fleet have […]
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