New seiner for Lofoten
Seiner Elias Johan has been delivered to Sørvågen company Benonisen Fiskeri by Vestværftet in Hvide Sande. The new vessel operates as a fly-shooter and purse seiner on a range of…
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Hvide Sande yard delivers Silver Bird
The Vestværftet yard in Hvide Sande has delivered a new trawler/fly-shooter capable of fishing for both whitefish and industrial species. The 19.50-metre, 7-metre beam Silver Bird S-449 has been built…
Gillnetter/longliner for Lofoten family
New netter/longliner Ingeborg Arntsen, built by Vestværft for Lofoten brothers Jack-Allan and Hans-Michael Arntsen, represents a serious step up over their older vessel in terms of both operational efficiency and…
Naust deck layout for Norwegian trawler/seiner
The owners of Norwegian fishing company Båragutt Havfiske went to Vetsværftet for the construction of their new trawler/seine netter, and the choice of deck equipment has gone to Naust Marine.…
Inaluk has been delivered by Vestværftet to Sisimiut fisherman Knud Lennart. Images: Vestværftet
Crabber for Greenland from Danish yard
Vestværftet in Hvide Sande has delivered new netter/crabber Inaluk to Knud Lennert. The new vessel called in Tórshavn in the Faroe Islands on its delivery trip to Sisimiut. The 14.99…
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Enterprise III joins Fraserburgh fleet
Built for Whitehills owners and delivered last month, Enterprise III BF-1 is the latest trawler to be built at the Vestværft yard in Hvide Sande. Enterprise III has been delivered to…
Future-proofed trawler for Hvide Sande
Taking delivery of a new trawler capable of alternating shrimping and targeting flatfish, Hvide Sande fisherman Torben Johansen remains optimistic for the future of fishing – but he has few…
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Courageous heads home to Symbister
Ian Shearer has been fishing from Symbister on the western side of Whalsay in the Shetland Islands since leaving school. Now he and three others from Whalsay have come together…
