Conservationists have condemned the UK’s failure to back a plan to fish mackerel sustainably in the north-east Atlantic to protect stocks as “pitiful”. The European Union proposed setting quotas for ...

An angler who went mackerel fishing off the Devon coast was stunned when he reeled in one of the biggest tope sharks ever caught while fishing from the shore. Kyle Bishop, 36, hit new heights when he ...

Scientists say the fishing of mackerel should be cut by more than 70% next year in the north-east Atlantic to help prevent the collapse of fish stocks. The latest advice from the International Council ...

Mackerel is no longer a sustainable fish to eat because of overfishing, an environmental charity has said. The Marine Conservation Society (MCS), which grades the sustainability of fish through a ...

The UK and most other members of the North-East Atlantic Fisheries Commission voted against the plan for mackerel (Alamy/PA) Conservationists have condemned the UK’s failure to back a plan to fish ...

Mackerel is under immense pressure from overfishing, conservationists have warned (Cathal McNaughton/PA) Scientists say the fishing of mackerel should be cut by more than 70% next year in the ...

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