W Stevenson & Sons operate the largest privately owned fishing fleet in the UK with vessels ranging in length from 7 to 39 metres. The fleet of 35 vessels uses various fishing methods including beam trawling, netting, trawling and seining with a total crew of 150.
The Stevenson family have been in the fishing industry in Newlyn since the early 1800s. We have a shore based staff of 90 including engineers, plumbers, electricians, carpenters, lorry drivers, crane operators, fish packers and most other fishing related trades to enable us to service our own fleet and many other fishing vessels in Newlyn.
Vessels with crew for hire - 7 to 39 metres.
Charter, survey, guarding and patrol work undertaken. Also, cable duty, film work, environmental study and research including fisheries science and research oil-related projects undertaken.
