The Fisherman’s Guide to SNG Rope Solutions
Introduction For every fisherman, choosing the right gear is crucial for both success and safety on the water. One of the most important components of your fishing kit? The rope you use. At SNG, we recognise the specific needs of commercial fishing operations and offer a tailored selection of rope solutions designed to meet those requirements. […]
Hercules: SNG’s Latest Innovation in Codend Technology
As the blue whiting season approaches, pelagic fishermen prepare for another intense year at sea. To help them meet the challenge, SNG proudly unveils Hercules, our latest innovation in codend technology. This durable, customisable codend is designed for pelagic fishing, allowing fishermen to tackle deep-water challenges confidently. Engineered for Versatility. Whether fishing in the Porcupine […]
A Net Repair Service: Essential Support for the Fishing Industry
Understanding Fishermen’s Needs in a Tough Environment The fishing industry operates in one of the world’s most challenging environments, facing harsh weather conditions and relentless sea elements. For fishermen, the need for high-quality products and reliable solutions is paramount. Once they have sourced superior fishing nets and equipment, proper maintenance and prompt repairs become crucial […]
FV Paula Takes Delivery of Advanced Fishing Gear from SNG
FV Paula, a valued customer of SNG, recently received their new SWAN 38 Mackerel/Scad Brailer, equipped with the cutting-edge DYNICE HANDLE SYSTEM (DHS) and a lightweight Dynice pumping section. This delivery marks another step in our partnership, aimed at enhancing the vessel’s performance as they gear up for the autumn mackerel season. Advanced DYNICE HANDLE […]
Why Choose SNG as Your Supplier for Stormline Clothing
Introduction When it comes to quality work attire, SNG has you covered. As Ireland’s exclusive supplier of Stormline Clothing, SNG offers top-quality gear tailored to the needs of fishermen and professionals in the marine or aquaculture industries. Thanks to a strong working relationship with Stormline and valuable feedback from users, SNG has developed a bespoke […]
Exploring the Benefits of a Flume Tank in Trawl Testing
In the competitive fishing industry, innovative technologies are crucial for enhancing operational efficiency and sustainability. With a focus on prioritising boat owners’ needs, SNG, a leading trawl designer and producer, utilises flume tank testing to optimise fishing gear designs. Discover the numerous benefits flume tanks provide, ensuring that you, as a boat owner, stay ahead […]
The Evolution of Lobster, Prawn, and Crab Pots: A Historical Perspective
Introduction The story of lobster pots, prawn pots, and crab pots is more than just about fishing gear; it reflects the evolution of the fishing industry itself. Over the last 30 years, these pots have transformed thanks to companies like SNG. Guided by our dedicated sales team, this journey highlights a commitment to quality, collaboration, […]
SNG’s Trawl Technicians Prepare New SWAN 1380 Mackerel Trawl for FV ARTEMIS in Scotland
The SWAN 1380 Mackerel trawl, this is a wide body design, with a forward side panel for greater herding efficiency. The trawl tunnel is 8 panels with a wider volume, this gives the tunnel increase strength, greater stability. This trawl not only showcases our commitment to innovation but also highlights our long-standing relationship with the […]
Insights from Nor-Fishing 2024: SNG’s Experience in Trondheim
Introduction SNG proudly attended Nor-Fishing 2024 in Trondheim, Norway. As a leading event in the fishing industry, Nor-Fishing offered a prime opportunity for networking, knowledge sharing, and showcasing new innovations. In this blog, we highlight our key experiences and thank everyone who made the event successful. Nor-Fishing: Event Overview Nor-Fishing 2024 drew industry leaders and […]
MFV Antarctic Launch: SNG’s Partnership Drives Fishing Innovation
A New Era in Sustainable Scottish Fishing The launch of the MFV Antarctic, Shetland’s newest pelagic vessel, marks a significant milestonein the longstanding partnership between SNG and the Stewart family. This 69.6-metre marvel represents the pinnacle of sustainable fishing technology, setting new standards for the industry and ushering in a new era of environmental stewardship. The […]