The Fisheries Division named Justin Spaulding, Wildlife Manager in TWRA Region III, as its Biologist of the Year and Jessica ...

A devastating fire broke out at the Nehru Bangla Fishing Harbour in Paradip, Odisha, on Thursday, destroying 17 boats, including 12 large vessels and over five engine-powered indigenous boats. The ...

Sperm whales are a deep-diving species and prey on large squid. BDMLR had hoped that, once free of all the remaining ropes, the whale would refloat on a rising tide. But it died later on Monday.

The creel fishermen had been working further south when they received a report of the entangled whale. A single rope had become anchored around the tail of the humpback. In Januar ...

fishery These entanglements can involve creel fishing gear or ghost gear - rope and nets that have been lost or abandoned by fishing boats. A sperm whale that died after stranding on the Isle of ...

Their 21ft creel boat, the Kirsteen Anne, had been due to return to Oban Bay by 4pm, and the man had last heard from his son just before 2pm, when he received a text message. The vessel was ...

Sandy Alexander (69), who lived in Fraserburgh, had been fishing in his creel boat single-handedly to the east of Macduff at Melrose Point on Thursday, September 21, 2023, when the vessel got into ...

Skipper Sandy Alexander, 69, was creel fishing alone in a cove at Melrose Point in Aberdeenshire when the vessel grounded and capsized, and he went overboard. Mr Alexander suffered a significant ...

Sandy Alexander, 69, drowned when the creel boat Lexi Rose ran into difficulties in shallow waters off Macduff in September 2023. The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) said his boat ...

An investigation has found a fisherman died from drowning after his boat crashed into rocks off the coast of Aberdeenshire. At around 11.09am on September 21, 2023, creel fishing vessel the Lexi Rose ...