Be a fisherman's friend
An overhaul of the law that governs fishing in Europe only happens every 10 years, so we need to make sure that this time, it works. We want a Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) that supports sustainable fishing, ends discards and puts the health of our seas first.
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From Falmouth to Aldeburgh: The Coast to Coast “Be a Fisherman’s Friend” Tour
It
all started in Cornwall in the fishing village of Falmouth, where 'Clarence' the
Cod made his first appearance at the Sea Shanty Festival and wowed the...
We want the politicians to come and get their feet wet
Luís comes from a family of fishermen. His great-grandfather
started fishing in the tiny village of Cabo de Gata, near Almería, Spain, many
years ago. Today,...
Senegal's catch of a lifetime
The local fishing community in Thiaroye, Dakar, is celebrating. Since
the new Senegalese government took action to stop overfishing, fisheries in the...
A shared vision with UK fishermen to ensure a future for fishing
This year, as we've been working closely with UK small
scale fishermen, one thing has become abundantly clear: the EU Common Fisheries
Policy, or CFP, is not...
Manifesto for fair fisheries
Joint declaration between Greenpeace, NUTFA, UK Fishermen’s Associations and fishermen on the reform of the EU Common Fisheries Policy. The EU Common...