Blue Marine Foundation hosted an intense one day Crab and Lobster Symposium attended by a range of scientists, fisheries managers and a few reps from the catching sector. Thirty short talks covered a wide range of topics in five groups; there were also Q&As and a final open forum.
Burnham must not neglect Britain’s trashed environment
Nearly 60 per cent of all fishing opportunities that they gave out last year had catch limits above scientific advice and stocks are in a parlous state everywhere, in the Irish Sea.
21 July 2026