Commercial Fishing Nets have not undergone a lot of change over the years, however a bit of ingenuity in New Zealand maybe about to see that all change. The net is effectively a PVC tube that allows smaller catch to escape, while also keeping the catch inside alive, this is both more sustainable, but also […]
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Snaps vs Zipper?
One of the the things that we consider when designing jackets is whether to use snaps or zippers. Traditionally rain gear or oil skins have always used snaps because they are cheap and easily replaced, however, they have drawbacks such as their durability (rust) and can cause discomfort when working and leaning over railings or […]
New Stormtech Range
We are pleased to release our new Stormtech Range consisting of the 219 Jacket and 669 Bib and Brace. The new range is an entry level range that is designed for a range of industries and stays true to our history of producing quality and durable gear. Key Features: Reversible Bib for Longer Lasting Internal […]
Fundraising for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution
Stormline’s distributor in the Republic of Ireland, Swan-Net Gundry recently conducted a fundraising day for the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI). The RNLI provide an extremely valuable service to fisherman and anyone using the sea around the UK, rescuing or providing assistance and training to those working or using the sea. Swan Net raised over […]
Tuna Fishing off South Australia
We couldn’t resist sticking up this great series of action shots sent in by Stephen Schwark. Stephen is wearing the orange Stormline Euro 818 Cape on the right of picture. Stephen and his crew are attempting to feed out while Tuna Fishing off Port Lincoln, South Australia.
Free Stormline Gear
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Wear Stormline and catch huge Tuna!
Check out this article about the massive Blue Fin Tuna weighing in at 415 kg caught of the East Coast of New Zealand. Great to see that the crew that caught it were wearing Stormline! Link to the news site.
Upcoming Trade Shows in 2013
About time for an update on where to catch us over the next few months: Eastern Canadian Fisheries Expo: Yarmouth, NS, Canada: February 8 – 9th with Spartan Industrial Marine. Irish Skipper Expo: Galway, Ireland: March 1 – 2nd with Swan-Net Gundry If you are attending any of these shows, feel free to swing by […]
Pacific Marine Expo
We attended the Pacific Marine Expo recently in Seattle, where we had a booth with our Sales Director, Regan McMillan and our Canadian West Coast distributor, Allen Reid from Tidal Enterprises. The show is generally a good reflection of the health of the fishing industry and this year it seems the industry has done well. Fish […]
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