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It’s great to highlight the work of Dr Katie Brigden, a pelagic fisheries scientist at UHI Shetland Marine Science and Technology Department, who is involved in the Scottish Pelagic Industry-Science Data Collection Programme: bit.ly/4cB3oty #ThinkUHI #Shetland

Explore the beauty of Shetland beneath the waves 🌊 Local diver Billy Arthur shares, “I’ve always been drawn to the natural world, and diving here is pretty special.” Find out more at shetland.org/blog/diving-in…

While there have been large fluctuations year-to-year, the volume of fish in the North Sea has generally increased over the last 50 years - and in particular over the last 20 years - so a longer-term view of abundance is urgently required 👇 shetlandfishermen.com/news/fishing-c…

Councillor does not want fishing to be ‘sacrificed at the altar of green energy’ shet.news/rxcka via Shetland News Chris Cope

We're on the lookout for an experienced broadcast journalist to join our busy news team here at BBC Radio Shetland. 👇 careers.bbc.co.uk/job/Shetland-S…

Tonight we welcomed prominent figures from Scotland’s fishing industry and First Minister John Swinney to discuss the future of our sector at the SFF Annual Dinner. #ScottishFishing #SFFAnnualDinner

Floating offshore wind existential threat to Scottish fishing industry, warns SFF leader theskipper.ie/floating-offsh… via The Skipper

Next stop: Lerwick. We record the final episode of our Islands Tour in Shetland on Tuesday! In your podcast feed on Wednesday. Or grab one of the last free tickets: holyroodsources.com/live Calum Macdonald | Geoff Aberdein | Andy Maciver | Kate Forbes MSP | Alistair Carmichael MP | Emma Macdonald

Swinney gives commitment to ensure that fishing and offshore wind can co-exist shet.news/prti9 Shetland News First Minister Shetland Fishermen

First Minister John Swinney has announced that 67 projects will share £14m in support from Marine Fund Scotland, building island prosperity and helping to protect the planet. The FM toured Lerwick’s daily fish auction with Shetland Fishermen this morning: gov.scot/news/first-min…

Crown Estate Scot Daniel Lawson, Executive Officer at Shetland Fishermen, will also join the special episode recording. Daniel Lawson | Shetland Fishermen

🔴🎧LISTEN NOW Our conversation, recorded in Lerwick with: Kate Forbes MSP, Alistair Carmichael MP, Emma Macdonald, Andy Sloan from COWI UK Limited, Ronan O’Hara, the CEO OF Crown Estate Scot & Daniel Lawson from Shetland Fishermen. 🎧 pod.fo/e/27254a 🎧 Calum Macdonald | Andy Maciver | Geoff Aberdein

Swan salutes busy summer season as she ties up for year shet.news/zpwoq via Shetland News

This is absolutely infuriating. Does the M8 make a profit?

Failure to invest in fisheries science is leading to an unfair reduction of quotas, and an economic loss to the isles 👇 shetlandfishermen.com/news/sfa-state…

If you're looking for a stocking filler this Christmas, our latest yearbook is now available to buy for just £12. With news and pictures about developments in the sector here in Shetland over the past year, it's not to be missed 👇 shetlandfishermen.com/shop/sfa-yearb…

Now we need resources to be committed to science on other "data-deficient" stocks following monkfish uplift. shetlandfishermen.com/news/improveme…

Court: Spanish fishing master convicted and fined at Irish court shet.news/joj1x via Shetland News

Finally, truth is out, offshore wind is not ‘green’ energy. It’s 🐄 💩. UK 🇬🇧 Govt double-whammy means fishing excluded from windfarm areas and from MPAs ‘set aside’ to compensate nature for damage caused. Leaving industry, high, dry & without a paddle… fishingnews.co.uk/news/more-mpas…

6 big questions on bottom trawling & what the science says Sir David Attenborough’s documentary Ocean has rightly sparked public interest in how we protect the marine environment. But it also leaves unanswered questions about commercial fishing, especially bottom trawling. (1/4)