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Scottish fishermen clash with overseas vessels, call for tougher controls

Fishing skippers in Shetland are demanding urgent action on gill net and longline fishing by overseas vessels because of the amount of plastic debris they are leaving behind

By Neil Ramsden | July 5, 2019 09:56 BST
Scottish pelagic trawler Serene. Credit: SFA
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