Exploring the future of Plymouth’s fish market
Plymouth’s fish auction shut its doors in May this year, but a feasibility and business planning exercise to explore options for bringing it back. Plymouth City Council, Sutton Harbour Company…
Plymouth auction to shut down
The final auction to be held in Plymouth will take place on 17th May, after Plymouth Trawler Agents informed its customers that it is set to cease trading later this…
Admiral Gordon hits the water
The first new beam trawler of this size to be designed and built in the UK for decades, the new Admiral Gordon PH-330 for Plymouth fishing company Interfish has been…
Sutton Harbour needs repair and maintenance work which will involve divers working underwater
Images: Sutton Harbour Group
Sutton Harbour reschedules maintenance for 2023
Following meetings in July and August between the Environment Agency and Sutton Harbour Group and harbour users, it is recognised that maintenance work to replace worn underwater lock gate cills…
Outgoing Harbour Master Pete Bromley (left) and his replacement Mark Veale
New Harbour Master at Plymouth’s Sutton Harbour
Heading for retirement after 27 years looking after Sutton Harbour and its users, Pete Bromley is currently working alongside his replacement who will take over at the end of 2021.…
Plymouth City Council has taken a lead in supporting the fishing industry
Plymouth leads on fishing industry support
Plymouth City Council is supporting the fishing industry with its Call 4 Fish initiative – and a call for Government to do more to help a sector that the Council…
(L-R) Steven Gaulder, Sutton Harbour Group’s Projects Manager, Nick Eggar, Fisheries Manager, and Pete Bromley, Harbour Master of Sutton Harbour in front of the new fuel depot at Plymouth Fisheries
Plymouth’s new fuel and power depot opens
Fishermen can benefit from a £750,000 new fuel and utility services depot created at Plymouth Fisheries to help refuel their vessels more quickly. Sutton Harbour Group, which owns and operates…
Nick Eggar, Manager of Plymouth Fisheries (front) holding plans for the new fuel tanks and dispensers, on the site allocated for the facilities at the fisheries complex in Sutton Harbour, with fisheries assistants Lewis Mcarther (left) and Tony Shepherd
Plymouth Fisheries upgrades fuel facilities
A £750,000 investment is going into upgrading fuel facilities at Plymouth’s Sutton Harbour, England’s second largest fish market complex, with new fuel tanks and dispensers being installed at Plymouth Fisheries…
Nick Eggar, manager of Plymouth Fisheries with Claire Tapper of the Cracking Crab Company
Crab Company snaps up new premises at Plymouth Fisheries
Local seafood business The Cracking Crab Company has moved into new premises at Plymouth Fisheries, the second largest fresh fish market in England, after growing demand led to an expansion…