Much-hyped coastal states meeting addresses just 2025 TACs, with difficult discussions on pelagic quota shares deferred until the new year; Scottish leadership showcased at global seafood summit in St Andrews; and St Ives workshop pilots a new way of consulting the industry on fisheries management. Plus: a possible breakthrough on seal deterrence, and our six-page port special on Whitby – adapting to changes in local fisheries, but keeping fishing at the heart of the town.

Much-hyped coastal states meeting addresses just 2025 TACs, with difficult discussions on pelagic quota shares deferred until the new year; Scottish leadership showcased at global seafood summit in St Andrews; and St Ives workshop pilots a new way of consulting the industry on fisheries management. Plus: a possible breakthrough on seal deter....