Fishing talks between the UK, EU and Norway are to begin in Brussels next week to agree on next year’s quotas for the fleet.
Fishermen say a good deal is essential for them to navigate high running costs and to make a profit.
But a last-minute change announced today in the proposed catch limits for cod has caused anger in the sector.
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