The National Federation of Fishermen's Organisations, representing fishermen's groups, individual fishermen and producer organisations in England, Wales and NI
We work on the ground across the UK to champion our varied & dynamic fishing industry. Our work is built around our members’ needs & priorities, which are always evolving in response to our ever-changing industry.
#ThisIsUKFishing
Where Will Our Fishers Still Be Allowed to Fish? A Joint Statement from the Belgian, Dutch, French, and UK Fishing Sectors on Stage 3 MPAs https://t.co/2nTALfysKE
NFFO comment on 19th May UK-EU ‘reset’ summit. The NFFO is very disappointed with today’s deal and its impact on fishermen and their communities. https://t.co/G9RKLXcAXB
UK/EU Fishing Talks: Here we go again… Once again, an agreement is being negotiated between the EU and the UK on fisheries and the rumours are swirling. https://t.co/shMxLBATym
Ocean with David Attenborough: A Challenge. The new film narrated by Sir David Attenborough has some important things to say, but some equally important things should be added to it. https://t.co/B04ct5KFwU
Voice from the Quayside: The NFFO have conducted port visits in Norfolk and East Anglia and ports in the Devon and Cornwall to hear directly from the fishermen what their highest priorities are and what challenges they are facing. https://t.co/cOZVLIcyDn
It’s all a load of Pollacks! A recent meeting of the Southwest Regional Fishing Group highlighted how fisheries are still facing huge challenges with the lack of access to pollack, a mainstay of many fleet sectors.
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Young Fishermen Network: The average age of a fisherman in the UK is 55. Sadly, overtime there has been a steady decline of new entrants into the industry https://t.co/1TlpfyednS
The NFFO has been campaigning for a national strategy for fishing for some time now and the need is only becoming more apparent with every passing day. https://t.co/S5vQDCTOIj