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The UK is losing its small fishing boats—and the communities they support

The small fishing boats still seen bobbing in UK harbors are more than working vessels—they are signs of a living culture. For those willing to learn the trade, fishing offers a viable independent ...
The New York Times

Asylum Seeker Wins Bid to Delay Deportation Under U.K.-France Treaty

The case was the first challenge relating to the treaty, which aims to reduce small-boat crossings of the English Channel by migrants, to reach London’s High Court. By Lizzie Dearden The British ...
The Post-Journal

Big Water, Small Boat — Lots Of Walleye

With three men aboard a 16-foot fishing boat on Lake Erie, there is nothing but fish-catching fun when the boat is organized and everyone knows their job. Photo courtesy of Forrest Fisher This summer ...
Yahoo

Starmer and Macron are up against a small boats crisis – but how many migrants cross the Channel and who gets turned away?

Migration on small boats across the English Channel is on track to reach its highest-ever levels this year, with numbers breaking records even before the summer peak begins. More than 21,000 migrants ...
Bloomberg L.P.

UK Sees First Beach Landing of Small Boat in Almost Three Years

The UK saw its first beach landing of an unescorted migrant boat in almost three years this weekend, raising fresh questions about Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s campaign to slow a record surge in ...
USNI

Philippine Navy Taps U.S. Foreign Military Sales for Small Boat Maintenance

Philippine Marines with Marine Battalion Landing Team 7 ride in a combat rubber raiding craft as part of Exercise Alon in San Vicente, Philippines, Aug. 23, 2025. US Marine Corps photo Washington is ...