Tag: OFA

Funding for the Fisheries Sector

By theorkneynews on December 1, 2022 • ( Leave a comment )

fishing buoys and nets and lobster creels on the shore

Orkney Fisheries Association (OFA) has been awarded £22,410.00 from Marine Fund Scotland 2022-23 towards the total project cost of £37,349.00.

Exciting Job Opportunity with Orkney Fisheries Association

By theorkneynews on January 14, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Exciting part-time temporary post Based on 3 days per week over 9 months -flexibilities considered. Pro rata salary at £20700/P/a Innovative opportunity to bring together interpretive and creative skills to help make Orkney fisheries research understood by a wide audience. Enquiries, cv and 2 referees to: Email info@orkneyfisheries.com www.orkneyfisheries.com Closing date 31.1.Jan

Innovative opportunity to bring together interpretive and creative skills to help make Orkney fisheries research understood by a wide audience.

Jobs: Secretary, Orkney Fisheries Association

By theorkneynews on July 8, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Orkney Fisheries Association are seeking expressions of interest from persons with interest in, or experience relating to, the Orkney commercial fishery with a view to working in hand with the current post holder on a phased transition to the full-time management role of Secretary to the Association. Current duties include facilitating the membership organisation through its management committee, managing the financial security of the organisation, promoting the membership interests in the whitefish, crustacean and bi-valve sectors in economic and research -led ways, liaising with a range of governmental and NGO bodies and lobbying in the interests of members. Approaches are welcomed in the first instance to the current secretary by email: info@orkneyfisheries.com

Approaches are welcomed in the first instance to the current secretary by email: info@orkneyfisheries.com

KGS Footballers Sport New Tops Thanks To Orkney Fisheries Association

By theorkneynews on April 3, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Orkney Fisheries Association is pleased to be supporting Orkney’s young footballers.

KGS 7 A-Sides A & B Squads

By theorkneynews on February 12, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Kirkwall Grammar School 7 A-Sides Squad looking very professional in team strips sponsored by OFA – Orkney Fisheries Association.

Success of Orkney’s V Notch Lobster Project

By theorkneynews on April 12, 2018 • ( 2 Comments )

A sustainable and responsible fishing industry is what it is all about at Orkney Fisheries Association.

Anger Over Scottish Water’s Failure to Consult Fishing Community

By theorkneynews on July 1, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Scottish Water have made a glaring botch of this.

Developing Green Fishing Options for Orkney

By theorkneynews on June 23, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

The involvement of fishermen during this project is key and paramount