In their overwhelming support for Brexit, UK fishermen were seeking to upend the status quo. But now that this message has been received, the next big challenge is not about the status quo, but about the state of quota.

The UK is at a pivotal moment as it leaves the EU. Creating the opportunity to reflect on aspirations for fishing 5, 10, 20 years down the road as it intends to leave the Common Fisheries Policy.

Calm seas or stormy waters? Well, we are only three months into 2017 and, for a number of reasons, it's already looking like a tumultuous year – calling to mind the ancient Chinese curse “may you live in interesting times”.