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October 2007 - FITA involvement with schools.

Inverness Royal Academy held a very successful seafood seminar on the 25th October, as part of a new initiative between the Home Economics Department and the Mallaig and North West Fishermen's Association/Fish Industry Training Association. Former pupil Norman MacDonald from Cafe 1 demonstrated how to prepare and cook various items of seafood, including lobster, crab, scallops, mussels and salmon. The pupils greatly enjoyed the experience and had the opportunity to taste food they may have never seen before, let alone eaten

 

 

Seafish has announced that 100 vessels have passed the certification audit under its Responsible Fishing Scheme (RFS).


The Gleaner II, fishing out of Campbeltown in Western Scotland for langoustine, had the honour to be the 100th qualifying vessel last week. Skipper Tommy Finn said: "We're delighted to be involved in the scheme - a great opportunity to promote Scottish shellfish by raising standards across the board."
The vessel was coached through the scheme by Lachie Paterson of the Fishing Industry Training Association (Highlands and Islands), and independently audited by Dick Wailes, of Moody Marine.
 Launched in May 2006, the scheme has exceeded all expectations and is beginning to set an international benchmark for good practice and accountability