Eleven years ago, Charles Clover painted a dismal and dispiriting picture of the future of our fisheries in his book “The End of the Line“, in which the shallow seas of our continental shelf and most notably the North Sea, were portrayed as increasingly barren and infertile deserts, where overfishing was the prime culprit in… Read More “Deck to Dinner”- Celebrating our Seafood.

It’s that nostalgia thing again, you see. I distinctly remember my Godfather telling me “You’ll be just the same in years to come, it’s unavoidable.” as I doubtless, rolled my eyes and gazed heaven-wards, as he and my Father embarked on yet another wartime eulogy of misty-eyed proportions. Of course now, I yearn for those words… Read More Anyone for a Bloater?