CFPO IN THE NEWS
15/10/20: CFPO Youth Board gives fresh perspective on future of fishing
A pioneering group of young fishermen from Cornwall engage Fisheries Minister Victoria Prentis and senior Defra officials in an open conversation as they begin to help chart a new course for future fisheries policy and management.
12/08/20: Trailblazing a pathway for young careers at sea
The Fathom Podcast revisits the CFPO’s development of the first ever Commercial Fishing Apprenticeship Standard together with members of its Youth Board, and explores how young people can be encouraged to start a career in fishing.
23/07/20: Fathom podcast steams on with support from Seafarers UK
The podcast that has kept us in the loop during these uncertain times, by bringing together voices from across the fishing industry, has received continued funding support from Seafarers UK.
09/09/19: New industry-led Youth Board will help shape the future fisherman.
Young, active fishermen bring fresh-thinking, innovative ideas and a creative way of working to the newly developed CFPO Youth Board.<br />
04/07/18: Release of the Fisheries White Paper
Please click the link to read the fisheries white paper: sustainable fisheries for future generations.
13/06/18: Fishermen warn against carve-up of UK waters in Brexit deal
Industry members urge MPs to take back control and rectify 'travesty' of 1973 EEC deal.
30/03/18: British fishermen tired of taking 'scraps' from Brussels are counting down the days to Brexit
CFPO members are interviewed by the CBC on the Brexit transition deal.
20/03/18: CFPO: Gove and Eustice have some explaining to do
Paul Trebilcock comments on the Brexit transition deal.
20/02/18: Cornish fishermen fear catch in Brexit talks
The Financial Times interviews CFPO members on Brexit and the fishing industry.
15/02/17: Paul Trebilcock on Brexit's Opportunities & Challenges.
David Linke interviews CFPO's Paul Trebilcock on opportunities of Brexit for POs.
09/02/18: A Day Trip Out On A Cornish Sardine Ring Netter
Cornwall Good Seafood Guide interviews CFPO members onboard a sardine ring netter.
20/01/18: A new online hub for Cornish fishing launches today
CFPO's new website features on Fiskerforum.