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Saturday, 21st November 2009

Sea fishing industry

Lochhead to fight 'tooth and nail' for Scots fishing fleet at EU RICHARD Lochhead, Scotland's fisheries secretary, has pledged to fight "tooth and nail" to protect the country's fishing industry at the crucial autumn meeting of the European Fisheries Council which will get under way in Brussels tod

Call for training review after death of trawlerman CALLS were made yesterday for an urgent review of safety and training for foreign crewmen on Scottish trawlers following the fourth death of a Filipino fishermen in only 15 months.

Trawlers test nets that let cod go FIVE Scottish trawlers are pioneering the use of selective fishing gear, designed to allow cod to escape while their nets catch valuable monkfish.

Minister to fight 'tooth and nail' for fishermen in EU talks SCOTTISH fisheries secretary Richard Lochhead has promised to fight "tooth and nail" for the industry ahead of European talks.

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