THERE have been an increasing number of sporadic but significant hauls of spurdog (Squalus acanthias) encountered by Cornish fishermen in recent months. Just last week a Newlyn based trawler accidently caught more than 10 tonnes of spurdog while fishing for John Dory around the Isles of Scilly. This meant damaged fishing gear, lost fishing time […]
The plight of the spurdog
Spurdog Tagathon 2011 Report
Spurdog Tagathon 2011 Report First of all a big thank you to : The anglers who once more demonstrated their incredible commitment. The Salen Hotel (Sunart Event HQ) where Jonathan, Julia and staff welcomed the anglers – www.salenhotel.co.uk. Mark & Jan for offering free launching and overnight berthing on the new pontoon at a reduced […]
