Joe Hackett’s novel explores family bonds and secrets during a fishing trip Dorset Author Joe Hackett Publishes Novel ‘Coming to the Surface’ Bothenhampton: Joe Hackett has just published his novel, *Coming to the Surface*. He first wrote it for a writing competition back in 1988 and placed second. The story follows four generations of men…
Scarborough’s West Pier redevelopment plan is postponed due to councillors’ concerns about its impact on fishing and tourism. Scarborough West Pier Redevelopment Deferred Amid Concerns Over Details Scarborough: The redevelopment of West Pier was supposed to get the green light. But at a meeting, councillors raised concerns and decided to defer it. The plan includes…
The EU warns Starmer of tough negotiations as he seeks closer ties post-Brexit EU to ‘Play Tough’ with Starmer in Post-Brexit Reset Talks Brussels: The European Union plans to be tough with Sir Keir Starmer. He wants to strengthen ties with the EU after Brexit. Top diplomats say he will face challenges in these talks.…
Davis Tackle in Bargates will close in mid-March after 20 years of service, as owners Nigel and Helen retire and thank loyal customers. “Thank you, one and all” – Davis Tackle announces closure Bargates: Davis Fishing Tackle has been a beloved shop for fishing fans. Owners Nigel and Helen are retiring, closing the shop in…
Richard Simmons returns to fishing after 34 years, catching a massive chub in Oxford’s River Thames Huge Oxford Fish Catch Takes Place in Same Spot 34 Years On Oxford: Richard Simmons grew up in Garsington and loved fishing. He made headlines in 1991 for a big chub catch. On February 15, 1991, he fished at…
Scottish fishermen are seeing a boost in income and fish landings since leaving the CFP, according to a local MSP’s report. Scottish Fishermen Enjoy Gains After Leaving CFP, Says North MSP Peterhead: Fishermen in Scotland are really feeling the benefits of leaving the Common Fisheries Policy. An MSP recently shared that their sales have jumped…
Britain might be tied to EU regulations again as discussions about a new trade club heat up, raising concerns among politicians and citizens alike Britain Faces Being Shackled to EU Rules Again Under New Trade Club London: So, there’s some buzz about Britain possibly getting tied back to EU rules. It’s all about this new…
The Clyde Fishermen’s Trust is looking to build a new facility in Greenock to support fishing training and education efforts in the community Clyde Fishermen’s Trust Submits Planning Application for Greenock Site Greenock: The Clyde Fishermen’s Trust has some exciting plans! They want to set up a new building and parking on some unused land…
The Brexit fishing row over sandeel is escalating, with a trade court showdown on the horizon as tensions rise between the UK and Danish fishermen. Brexit Fishing Dispute Over Sandeel Heads to Trade Court Showdown London: So, here’s the scoop. Sandeel, those little eel-like fish, are causing quite a stir. They’re not exactly a gourmet…
Shaun Ing reels in a massive 150lb catfish at Chigborough Fisheries, hoping for a new UK record Largest Recorded Catfish in UK Caught in Maldon by Angler Shaun Ing Maldon: Shaun Ing just made waves in the fishing world. He caught a whopping 150lb catfish at Chigborough Fisheries. It took him a wild 90 minutes…
