Simpson Fish are specialists in sourcing the best possible quality whole fish from the Shetland Islands. The fishing industry in Shetland is currently in the middle of an exciting period of growth.

The local fleet is expanding and modernizing in order to take advantage of the abundant fish stocks which gather around Shetland’s vast coastline.

The Shetland Islands are literally in the middle of the most prolific fishing grounds in Europe. Indeed, Shetland is the second largest whitefish landing port in the UK. We are dedicated to sourcing for our customers the finest, freshest whitefish available for the best possible value.
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Quota uplifts for 2023

1st July 2022

At last some good news! The ICES has recommended that quota for Cod, Haddock, Coley and Whiting be increased next year.

A 44% increase in Cod has been recommended as well as a 19% increase in Coley.

We will update as the details are finalised.

https://www.shetnews.co.uk/2022/06/30/relief-as-cod-quota-set-to-rise-by-44-per-cent-next-year/

https://www.shetlandfishermen.com/news/statement-on-latest-ices-catch-quota-recommendations