Divers recover 1500 kilograms of lost fishing gear from Shetland waters: part 3
Introducing the organisations that supported our Shetland project
Divers recover 1500 kilograms of lost fishing gear from Shetland waters: part 2
Outreach and citizen science in Shetland
Divers recover 1500 kilograms of lost fishing gear from Shetland waters: part 1
Introducing the Shetland project’s aims and accomplishments.
Ghost Fishing UK nets great logistics support
We spoke to DFDS Logistics’s Operations Manager in Shetland about the help he provided during our Shetland mission this summer
Net recycling pathways
It’s one thing finding and recovering lost fishing gear, it’s quite another to recycle it, writes Christine Grosart
South coast clean-up
Rich Walker reports on our ongoing work to clean up the wrecks on the Sussex, UK, coast
The live lift
There is a point in every Ghost Fishing UK divers’ career when they stop being a trainee and get ready to go on live missions, writes Alan Paice
Andrea’s training diary
What an amazing feeling to see your first lobster pot hurtling towards the surface, writes Andrea Brown, after attending a course with Ghost Fishing UK
How much ghost gear is in the ocean?
Recent research shows that nearly two percent of all fishing gear is lost into the ocean each year, reports Martin Maple.
Ghost Fishing UK goes potty for plastic
Ghost Fishing UK has teamed up with award winning innovation Ocean Plastic Pots in the first recycling initiative of its kind in the UK.