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Scottish Fishermen's Organisation

Crewing - available to vessels fishing outside the 12 mile limit

The SFO are now registered with an agent in the Philippines and can arrange the supply of Filipino crew for our members.

The cost of crew would be $1400 per month plus the cost of flights from and to the Philippines at the end of the contract.

For further details contact Frank Stride at our Mallaig office 01687 462322 or email fstride@scottishfishermen.co.uk


Quota Management System

The SFO Quota Management System is now available.


Electronic Log Books - New Arrangements

Marine Scotland letter - a reminder of the impending deadline of 31st March for processing grant payments and a change to the way grant claims will be handled.


Electronic Log Books

E-Catch has developed user-friendly electronic logbook software for use on fishing vessels. View more information and price details.

New SFO Factory opens

The opening by Cabinet Secretary Richard Lochhead of a new langoustine processing factory at Uddingston near Glasgow, on 22nd September, marked a red letter day for the Scottish Fishermen's Organisation (SFO) Ltd.

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