Clyde Fishermen's Trust
@cft_scot
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A charity founded by local fishermen to celebrate the Clyde area through supporting work in the fields of education, science, culture, heritage & the artsππ¦π
Glasgow, Scotland
Joined December 2016
Exciting fully-funded fishing training opportunity in Oban! 8 places available starting Jan/Feb 2025. Includes 3-week course, work placement, certifications & accommodation. Ages 15-66 in Argyll & Bute. No experience needed. Details:
clydefishermenstrust.com
Thereβs a real shortage of new workers entering the fishing industry, not to mention the many barriers fishermen face if they do pursue it as a career. We are working to upskill fishing communities...
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Sharing photos from our recent New Entrant training course with @inverclyde council. Our young people have finished their 2-week New Entrants course and are now heading off on work placements. Thanks to FITA and Inverclyde Council for supporting this vital training!
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A few weeks have passed since The Festival of the Sea at @BarrasGlasgow We thank everyone who came along, supported and took part. We especially thank the public who were fantastic. Look out for us popping up again! Watch our recap video here! : https://t.co/i9g7wmAkN7
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Some great photographs of our New Entrants learning net mending during the recent New Entrant Training Course in March. Thanks to FITA, Seafish and Argyll and Bute Council for supporting such an important programme. Visit https://t.co/xwlybcyf9R to sign up for the next course!
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The Festival of the Sea returns to @BarrasGlasgow ! π Join us at Suffolk Street on March 29-30th, 10am-4pm for seafood, demos, kids' activities, crafts & live music. Scotland's finest seafood comes to the heart of Glasgow! π
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Get down to the Barras Market in Glasgow for some great fresh Clyde caught seafood! π¦
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π Join us Sunday 15th Dec at the @BarrasGlasgow ! We're bringing locally-sourced west coast Scottish fish, pΓ’tΓ©s & shellfish to Kent Street, 10am-4pm. First market of many exciting events planned at the Barras in 2025! Fresh festive seafood at Glasgow's iconic market π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ
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Join us for the Fisheries Resource Education Programme (F-REP) on the Clyde, Jan 2025! Funded places for fishermen available. Bringing together industry, science & management for knowledge exchange. Apply by 18 Dec: https://t.co/hmVYyy4VXn Find out more:
fishingporthole.co.uk
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We are hiring! An exciting opportunity to help shape the future of Scotland's fishing industry & coastal communities. Find out more at :
clydefishermenstrust.com
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We had a fantastic time selling fresh Clyde-caught seafood at the Tarbert Seafood Festival! π¦π¦ A huge thank you to all fishermen who donated produce and to everyone who stopped by our stall. Keep your eyes peeled for future events and festivals in the coming months!
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We are delighted to share photographs from a recent Boat Bus outing to Kilmodan Primary! The Boat Bus is currently touring schools across Kintyre, connecting children with their fishing heritage through a range of arts activities. Thanks to Bakkafrost for their kind support!
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ππ»ππ»ππ» Congratulations to CFT trainee Joe Osborne on winning Trainee Fisherman of the Year at the Fishing News Awards! Well done to his skipper and all fishermen and organisations who support training for New Entrants alongside the CFT, Argyll & Bute Council, FITA & @seafishuk.
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Just one week left to apply for this great opportunity! To apply, send a CV and brief cover letter to contact@clydefishermenstrust.com with the subject line βAdmin Roleβ by 5pm on the 19th of April. Find out more :
clydefishermenstrust.com
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The Clyde Fishermen's Trust is seeking an Administrative Assistant to join our team. If you're eager to make a difference and gain valuable experience in the charity sector, we want to hear from you! Apply now:
clydefishermenstrust.com
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Some fantastic images sent over by a recent successful candidate of our most recent New Entrants course run in partnership with Fish Industry Training Association and Argyll and Bute Council! Great to see a new generation of fishers working on the Clyde. π¦π¦π
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Excited to share highlights from our Festival of the Sea at Clydebuilt. Huge thanks to the fishermen, vendors, artists & performers for making it a success. Stay tuned for more exciting events on the horizon! π£π¨πΆ https://t.co/85j1CboDmP
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A huge thank you to @SmokedSimon who provided fantastic cooking demonstrations and delicious tasters over the weekend. And thank you to Bakkafrost and @SeafoodScotland for supporting!
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A huge thank you to all who supported and visited us at this years @clydebuiltfest ! The weekend was a huge success and we are incredibly thankful for all the fishermen, performers, vendors, artists and supporters who made it possible!
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We'll be down at Glasgow Riverside/Tall Ships Museum by the Clyde again today from 10am! Serving amazing seafood! Come and see us. Beautiful day by the water in Glasgow! #glasgow #westcoast #seafood #fish #Clyde #fishermen #fishing #events
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