Longlining
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‘Green’ longliner for Blue North
Seattle-based Blue North has contracted Dakota Creek Industries to build a new ‘green’ longliner, with delivery due in the fourth quarter of 2014. 22 May 2013 - World Fishing
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Good fishing for ‘Bolga’
Longlining company Mustad Longline reports that things are going well for the 13m longliner ‘Bolga’. 07 May 2013 - World Fishing
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Longliner/pot boat prepares for sea trials
Alaskan fisherman Josh Trosvig’s new longliner/pot boat is preparing for sea trials in June. 02 May 2013 - World Fishing
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Longliner delivered to Norway
Icelandic boatbuilder, Trefjar, has delivered a new Cleopatra 50 boat to Haraldur Arni Haraldsson from Gamvik in Finnmark, the northernmost part of Norway. 01 May 2013 - World Fishing
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Mustad’s latest line hauler
Mustad Longline has released a new hauling solution - the SuperHauler H3200, which replaces the H3000. 14 Feb 2013 - World Fishing
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New ‘Afognak Strait’ longliner for Alaska
Kevin O’Leary and his vessel partner, Walter Sargent, have taken delivery of their new longliner. 27 Sep 2012 - World Fishing
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Technicold selected for longliner
Technicold by Northern Lights has been selected to supply the cooling and heating system on the environmentally friendly longliner Northern Leader. 20 Sep 2012 - World Fishing
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First catch under new policy offloaded
Following the introduction of a new longline policy in the Solomon Islands, the first offload of longline catch by Southern Sea Investment in the country’s capital, Honiara, took place at the beginning of July. 18 Jul 2012 - World Fishing
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Longline fisheries go for certification
The North West Atlantic Canada swordfish pelagic longline fishery has been awarded Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification, and the US North Atlantic swordfish longline and buoy gear fishery has been entered into assessment. 09 May 2012 - World Fishing
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A smart solution to be part of
The most recent research shows that the seabird deaths as a result of longline fishing has been severely underestimated, says Hans Jusseit, managing director of Oceansmart, a company providing smarter, environmentally safe solutions for the global fishing industry and environment. 02 May 2012 - World Fishing
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US North Atlantic swordfish fishery enters full assessment for MSC certification
Day Boat Seafood LLC of Lake Park, Florida has entered the US North Atlantic swordfish longline and buoy gear fishery into full Marine Stewardship Council assessment. 01 May 2012 - World Fishing
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Longline device wins 2011 Smart Gear Competition
Japan’s Kazuhiro Yamazaki won the WWF 2011 International Smart Gear Competition with his Yamazaki Double-Weight Branchline. 25 Jan 2012 - World Fishing
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Tuna longliners for Fiji
In December four identical longliners set sail from Shandong Province in China to Fiji. 20 Dec 2011 - World Fishing
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Sri Lanka to receive $300m for longline fleet
Sri Lanka has received the assistance of three nations to expand its tuna fishing industry, reports Chandani Jayatilleke. 28 Sep 2011 - World Fishing
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Faster longline sinking
Haesung Enterprise Co., Ltd says that longline caught fish can be worth more than fish caught by other methods, however, despite this advantage, the fishing gear style should vary depending on target and depth. 18 Aug 2011 - World Fishing

