Smarter fishing as Simrad integrates FishCast forecasts into helm displays
Finding fish just got a lot simpler. Simrad Marine Electronics has launched FishCast powered by ROFFS, an on-screen forecasting...
Fishing industry
Read marine industry news about developments for the fishing sector. New boats and boat builders, outboards and engines, and more.
Cruising Association looks for evidence of entanglement
Fed up with the unpredictable hazards of poorly marked lobster pots and static fishing gear, the Cruising Association is...
‘Unsinkable hull’ to be launched by Nimbus Group’s Edgewater
The 25ft market segment in North America is about to get a new offering from Nimbus Group’s brand EdgeWater....
Remote positioning with new freshwater motor from Lowrance
Lowrance has launched its Ghost X 47-inch trolling motor, as well as a software update. Jeremiah Clark, VP &...
Fishing is world’s most dangerous occupation, says global survey
A global safety charity is calling for urgent change and investment after its latest report named fishing as the...
Average year, except for the fishing industry, says MAIB’s annual report
“2023 was a fairly average year,” says Andrew Moll, chief inspector of marine accidents. According to MAIB’s annual report...
Watch: Amazing video of whale capsizing fishing boat on man’s first ‘real’ fishing trip
Two fishermen were catapulted from their boat when a whale breached on top of their vessel earlier this week....
Lowrance improves Eagle Eye with live sonar solution
Marine electronics brand Lowrance has unveiled its latest innovation for fishing technology with an addition to its Eagle Eye....
Forty winks costs £10k as skipper fined for sleeping on job
A fishing trawler’s skipper’s been sentenced to eight months imprisonment (suspended for 12 months) and ordered to complete 100...
Modification of vessel led to death of two men, and £100K fine
A fishing company operating vessels from Brixham has been ordered to pay more than £100,000 after a highly modified...
Skipper fined £26,000+ for going wrong way in Dover Strait
After repeatedly heading the wrong way along the south-west Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS), a skipper has been fined a...
