Scotland's Top Fishing Port Reeled in Millions Last Year — but Rough Sailing Awaits

Scotland's top fishing port reeled in millions last year — but rough sailing awaits

The gross value of landings at Peterhead, one of the UK’s leading fishing ports, reached £341m in 2025, up from £257m in 2024.

CEO Designate of Scottish Pelagic Fishermen’s Association appointed

After 16 years’ service as CEO of the Scottish Pelagic Fishermen’s Association (SPFA), Ian Gatt CBE has announced his intention to retire from the role, which has resulted in the SPFA Board appointing well-known Scottish fishing industry figure, Hannah Fennell, as CEO Designate. Hannah Fennell joins SPFA as CEO Designate on 3 February and will work closely alongside Ian Gatt for the next 12-18 months to familiarise herself with the role before t…

Peterhead Port Announces Record-Breaking Landings Figures - Scottish Fishing Industry - The Fishing Daily - Irish, UK and European Fishing Industry News

Peterhead Port Authority hits a record £341m in 2025 landings, reinforcing its status as the UK’s premier leading fishing port Peterhead Port Authority is proud to announce that 2025 has been another record‑breaking year for the Port, with gross value landings across our quaysides reaching just over £341 million. This reinforces Peterhead’s position as the UK’s leading fishing port. Growth …