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SeaScope completed the Source to Solway litter clean on behalf of the River Annan District Salmon Fishery Board (RADSFB) – April 2025

SeaScope completed The Solway Firth Cockle Stock assessment 2024 and relaying trials – March 2025

SeaScope installed a 60m long, longline vessel with full REM (remote electronic monitoring) – June 2024

SeaScope undertake discard sampling trips on behalf of CEFAS – January 2024 – Ongoing (2025)

SeaScope in collaboration with University of Glasgow undertake “Relaying Trials” as part of the Solway Cockle Project – November 2023

SeaScope have installed 2 offshore gillnet vessels with REM (Remote Electronic Monitoring) and will be providing the data analysis in collaboration with Orsted – October 2023

SeaScope have installed 7 inshore gillnet vessels with REM (Remote Electronic Monitoring) and will be providing the data analysis in collaboration with FishTek Marine for a Bird Bycatch Mitigation Project as part of a DEFRA funded FISP part B project – October 2023

SeaScope Have Partnered with Archipelago Marine Research (AMR) to be the United Kingdom and Ireland representatives.

SeaScope Completed the Solway Firth Cockle Stock Assessment 2023 in collaboration with the Marine Directorate of Scotland – August 2023

SeaScope have been awarded the Solway Cockle Project as part of the FISP fund on behalf of DEFRA – June 2023

SeaScope Director Grant Course was a named co-author on an underwater tv survey published by the Marine Institute click here to see more – May 2023

SeaScope Organised At-Sea-Observers to undertake work for FishTek Marine – May 2023

SeaScope have successfully undertaken a 35 boat REM (Remote Electronic Monitoring) trial in the South coast of England on a bird bycatch mitigation project on behalf of Orsted – May 2023

SeaScope have taken on 2 new members of staff to undertake new REM (Remote Electronic Monitoring) projects and fisheries analysis. – July 2022

Oliver Wagner – Graduated from Heriot-Watt University with a BSc in Marine Biology.

Jon Ashworth – 30 Years of seagoing experience as a commercial fisherman and fisheries observer.

Completion of RD061 Project – May 2022

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