What's in the issue

Day of reckoning for mackerel fishery as ICES advises a 70% cut in the 2026 TAC; ferry officer found guilty of endangering shipping in L’Ecume II collision trial; and EU advisory councils slam UK plans for MPA bottom trawling bans. Plus: South West fishermen gain octopus expertise in Brittany knowledge exchange, the Pride in Our Seas II exhibition heads to Hastings, Global Briefing, From the Archive, and much more!