Exploring the Benefits of a Flume Tank in Trawl Testing

Testing net durability and flow resistance in a flume tank simulation.

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

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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, […]

Insights from Nor-Fishing 2024: SNG’s Experience in Trondheim

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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 […]

Elevate Your Catch: Experience the Difference with SNG Snow Crab Pots

Introduction When it comes to pot fishing, having the right gear can significantly influence the outcome of your day on the water. SNG’s customisable snow crab pots are crafted to meet the unique needs of the fishing community, drawing on two decades of industry expertise. Our strong partnership with our manufacturer ensures that these durable […]

An Overview of Developing Technologies to Prevent Trawl Net Bycatch

Bycatch is an ongoing issue in the fishing industry but there are new technologies on the horizon that have the potential to mitigate or even eliminate marine life being accidentally or incidentally caught in trawl nets.   The importance of dealing with bycatch cannot be overstated given the significant impact it has on the industry. […]

Your Ultimate Guide to Inshore Fishing Solutions with SNG

SNG, your go-to destination for all things inshore fishing!    At SNG, we understand the challenges and needs of inshore fishermen like you. Our mission is to provide you with top-quality products and services that cater to your safety, efficiency, and success in coastal waters.  Discover Tailored Solutions for Inshore Fishing  Safety First, Always Your […]

Essential Safety Checklist for Commercial Fishermen in Ireland

Commercial fishing is a challenging and hazardous profession, especially in the unpredictable waters surrounding Ireland. To ensure the safety of crew members and reduce the risks associated with fishing operations, it is crucial for commercial fishermen in Ireland to follow a comprehensive safety checklist. In this blog post, we will provide an essential safety checklist […]

The Importance of EPIRBs in the Fishing Industry

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In the fishing industry, safety should always be a top priority. Whether you’re a commercial fisherman or a recreational angler, being prepared for emergencies at sea is crucial. One essential piece of equipment that every fishing vessel should have is an Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (EPIRB). In this blog post, we will explore the […]