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The museum has a strong record of research and inquiry into issues relating to the Scottish fishing industry. We provide facilities and access to the collections for researchers and also publish the results of research undertaken by our staff and volunteers.

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Library and Research Archive
Our library holds material useful for research and is open by appointment.
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The Buckland Foundation
Based at the museum, the Foundation supports fisheries research.
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The St Ayles Press
The museum has published a small number of books.
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Published research by staff and volunteers
Research published by other organisations.
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The Anstruther Whale Fishery Company
The Anstruther Whale Fishery Company in the context of the Scottish whaling industry.
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Vernacular Harbours
of the East Coast of Scotland. Phase One - the East Neuk
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Sea Change
Online exhibition exploring the future of our seas for SFM @ 50
Our Flagship
Boat on Water
The Museum's flagship, REAPER FR958, is a restored Fifie sailing herring drifter built in 1902. In total, the Museum has 19 historic vessels.
Find Us
Map showing Anstruther
We are beside the harbour in Anstruther which is on the Fife coast, 10 miles south of St Andrews
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