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Supertrawler in northern North Sea
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'Key fish populations are being overfished or taken to the brink of collapse'
In the face of what it describes as a “shocking decline” in UK fish stocks, a new report by Oceana UK is calling for government to follow scientific advice in setting catch levels.

Screenshot from footage of discarded prawn heads and rays by snorkeler Peter Hume

WATCH: Viral video of rays, skates and other fish dumped by bottom trawler

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Haddock, the catch of Scottish trawler Carina ready for auction at Kinlochbervie Harbour

North Atlantic heatwave could be 'catastrophic' for fish stocks

Mairi McAllan said the HMPA plans would not be imposed

SNP urged to clarify whether ditched fishing ban plans will be revived

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Net Zero Secretary Mairi McAllan is tabling highly protected marine areas

Exclusive SNP's fishing ban plans could be scaled back as UK Government could halt HPMA scheme

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Scottish ministers plan to ban fishing from 10 per cent of waters

Greens claim no-take zone shows fishing ban plans can be 'underwater triumph'

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‘Designating 10% of our seas as HPMAs would be ruinous’

Opinion Struan Stevenson: SNP must dump the Greens and ditch HPMAs

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Puffins could be helped by a fishing ban on sandeels

SNP ministers propose to ban sandeel fishing to protect threatened sea birds

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Court of Session

Scottish Government taken to court over scallop dredging damage

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Mairi Gougeon addressed fishermen in Aberdeen

SNP minister tells fishermen 'change is needed' amid anger over HPMA plans

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Fishing bosses are not in favour of HPMAs

Fishing leader: Ministers 'have not made case for protected marine areas '

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Mairi McAllan has defending her consultation over plans to protect waters

SNP rebellion as McAllan defends consultation over fishing ban plans

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Mairi McAllan said the HMPA plans would not be imposed

Exclusive SNP Net Zero Secretary says fishing ban plans 'will not be imposed' on communities

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The fishing industry in Scotland has struggled following the implementation of Brexit

What has Brexit done to the Scottish fishing industry?

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