Inspired by Ghost Gear…. Made in Glass
Are you feeling festive yet? Some of you may have started singing Christmas carols as soon as Halloween was over, others may be holding out
Anja Jungmayr
December 4, 2025
From Ocean Danger to Wrist Hero: The Glen Strathallan Recovery Result
When a massive trawl net was reported snagged on the Glen Strathallan wreck in Plymouth Sound, our volunteer divers jumped into action (or rather, the
Chris Hawes
October 22, 2025
Lights, Camera, Recovery: Cleaning the Clyde with the BBC and Wreckspeditions Dive Charters
In May 2025, Ghost Fishing UK divers teamed up with Wreckspeditions for a new project near Dunoon and, this time, the cameras were rolling. The
James Mudge
June 9, 2025
Return to the Vale of Leven
This dive was featured by Positive News. Read here. Nothing is more frustrating than a task abandoned. Phoebe, with the net finally on the boat
Phoebe Hudson
April 28, 2025
Team Effort Rescues Entangled Humpback Whale in Loch Fyne
A humpback whale entangled in ghost gear was rescued in Loch Fyne, Scotland, thanks to a collaborative effort by locals and the British Divers Marine Life Rescue (BDMLR). The successful operation highlights the ongoing issue of lost fishing gear in the area and the urgent need for recovery projects to protect marine life.
Chris Hawes
December 2, 2024
Success in Swanage
The last planned project for 2024 has now concluded with a successful two day project based out of Swanage. Ghost Fishing UK have not been
James Mudge
November 3, 2024
Working With the Fishing Community
What happens when old ropes can no longer be reused? We talk to Operations Officer, Fred Nunn and look at a new partnership with the fishing community at Brighton Marina
James Mudge
September 27, 2024
Unraveling the Net: Ghost Fishing UK revisit the Vale of Leven Wreck
Returning to Brighton for the second time in the 2024 season, Ghost Fishing UK were once again active on the Vale of Leven, a steam
James Mudge
September 26, 2024
Ghost Fishing UK x Tessa Campbell Fraser Art
What happens when something devastating becomes something beautiful? Tessa Campbell Fraser joins Ghost Fishing UK to produce an new and poignant exhibition: Whales – A Deeper Dialogue
James Mudge
September 16, 2024
Gigantic Net on the Glen Strathallan
Reporting on the large trawl net removed from the Glen Strathallan in Plymouth, and it’s recycling through our partners, Behaviour Change Cornwall
James Mudge
April 18, 2024