The majority of people looking for a new job in 2017 say that dress code, or more precisely the lack of one, will have an influence on their choice of employer. We polled 1,000 adults about their career plans for next year. 65% said they either may be looking or will definitely be looking for […]
The team at Stormline is delighted to celebrate our 50th birthday, meaning we’ve been supporting the world’s commercial fishing industry for over 5o years now – straight from Invercargill, New Zealand. It’s been a true family affair – now in its third generation – since our business was founded in 1966 by George McMillan. After […]
According to research by the NAFC Marine Centre, more than half of UK fish (58%) were caught by non-UK boats between 2012-2014. Britain’s biggest international competitors include France, Denmark and the Netherlands – with, in some instances, nearly 90% of British mackerel being caught by EU boats. This amounts to a total of nearly 650,000 tonnes […]
If you’ve ever wondered what people make of your job, wonder no more. We collated the Google autocomplete suggestions for 131 of the most common professions in the UK*. The suggestions are based on the most commonly searched terms in a specific area, in this case – the UK. So, when you type ‘Why do […]
There are some fish that are worth waiting for, especially if you live in the UK. The harsh winter elements were made for cod fishing off the seas of Brighton. It’s peak season and will likely stay that way until the end of February. And if you’re looking to beat your personal best then this […]
We’re not going to be that person and say Christmas is around the corner. It’s still October, after all. But we’re always on the lookout for new and interesting fishing gadgets on the market – whether it’s for commercial purposes or just the great outdoors. In that spirit, we’ve done some digging around and found […]
It suddenly feels like it’s time for autumn fishing gear again. The nights are getting shorter, the mornings colder, and suddenly you can’t remember where your hats and scarves have been tucked away. Anyway, we’ve already written about how to make your wet weather gear last longer into winter. But if you’re looking to spruce up […]
We’d be lying if we said it wasn’t a pretty controversial topic. Last month, the team at Stormline carried out a survey to see what folk in the fishing industry thought about ‘hipster’ fishing fashion. Maybe you know what we’re talking about already. Think designer oilskins and chic water-proof braces. Strategic woolen hats. All the […]
Competition closed: It’s our 50th birthday this year and we want to celebrate with our loyal and valued customers. So we’re giving away a Stormline foul weather jacket. But you’ve got to earn it. And by ‘earn it’ – we mean show what you know about fish. Stormline wearers know their gear and they know their fish. […]