Fishing - The net benefits

Many self employed people and businesses in the fishing industry in Cornwall have transformed their business through broadband.

Here are just some of the benefits:

• Instant specialist info on fishing and crew training

• Instant up to date weather forecasts and pressure charts

• The latest market information

• Buy equipment and supplies online at the best price

• Online fish auctions

• Immediate contact with customers and suppliers, including sending photos

• Reach out to new markets and customers

• Save time and money, save transport costs

• Opportunity for online sales

To see examples of how the local fishing industry is using broadband and IT, click here.

Useful websites:

www.cfrc.org.uk

www.magicseaweed.com

www.seafish.org.uk

www.seafoodcornwall.org.uk

www.investinfish.org

www.duchyfishquota.co.uk

 

Contact actnow to see if you qualify to get £60 or more back on your broadband costs

0800 800 935 or email info@actnowcornwall.co.uk

 

Fish on Ice
BTSouth West of England Regional Development AgencyCornwall EnterpriseBusiness Link for Devon & CornwallThis project is part-funded by European Union Structural FundsCornwall CollegeCornwall County CouncilThe Objective One Parnership for Cornwall and Scilly Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs