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This award winning initiative is a simple idea designed to reduce the amount of marine litter in our seas.
Facts and figures:
1210
Total number of tonnes of marine litter collected by Scottish and South West England member vessels
30
Harbours participating in Scotland and SW England
380
Number of vessels signed up to the scheme in Scotland and SW England
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Fishing For Litter blog:
1000 Tonnes - What a load of Rubbish!!
Scotland's Fishermen have just landed their 1000th tonne of marine litter caught in their nets. That bumper haul is enough to fill three Olympic swimming pools.
Fishing For Litter Scotland shortlisted in The Ocean Awards 2017
Fishing for Litter Scotland has been selected as one of two finalists for The Ocean Awards 2017 'Saefarers' award. Great recognition of the hard work that continues to be done by our fishermen, ports and harbours Wish us luck for January 11th when the winners will be presented with their awards at a ceremony in London.
