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Applying for Responsible Fishing Ports Scheme certification
There are six steps involved in the process of applying for Responsible Fishing Ports Scheme (RFPS) certification. -
Beach Seine
A net shot by hand or from a small boat in a circular shape and drawn ashore by hand from both ends, which targets fish living close to the shoreline. -
SSC - Scottish Seine
In the Scottish seine the gear is shot on the seabed in a rounded triangle shape with very long weighted ropes attached to each end of the net. -
Responsible Fishing Ports Scheme Governance Structure
We’ve adopted a formal governance structure to ensure the Responsible Fishing Ports Scheme (RFPS) is credible and robust. -
Responsible Fishing Ports Scheme
The Responsible Fishing Ports Scheme (RFPS) certifies responsible UK fishing ports and harbours. It is now open to ports of all sizes. -
Fishy Filaments: Turning end-of-life nets into a raw material for 3D-printing
Fishy Filaments recycles end-of-life fishing nets into engineering grade filaments for 3D-printing. From its base in Cornwall, the company aims to help make the local fishery more sustainable through minimising waste and more efficient net recycling, as well as creating an innovative solution to reducing the use of virgin materials in 3D-printed products. -
SDN - Anchor Seine
A net shot in the open sea using very long ropes to lay out the net and ropes on the seabed prior to hauling from a boat at anchor. -
Odyssey Innovation: Developing a circular solution to give recycled gear a new life
Odyssey Innovation was born out of owner Rob Thompson’s passion to rid the seas of plastic pollution. The company works with a range of stakeholders in South West England to find a circular solution to end-of-life and recovered abandoned, lost or otherwise discarded fishing gear. It arranges for material to be collected and processed so that recycled plastic can used to create a range of kayaks and accessories. -
Why scampi caught in UK waters can stay on the menu
Government, scientists and the fishing industry work to make sure the scampi we eat is sourced responsibly. Read our blog for the truth about scampi. -
Tangle Nets
A gill net design where the netting is hung onto the ropes to create a greater amount of slack netting. -
Pair Seine
In this fishing method a net similar to a demersal trawl is towed by two boats simultaneously. -
Separator panels
A separator panel is a horizontal panel of netting designed to divide the trawl into two sections one above the other.