# Ep 97. Brixham Skipper on Smarter Fuel Efficiency

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Podcast: [Seafood Matters Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/seafood-matters-podcast-5570218)
Published: 2026-03-24T20:00:02+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2194

## Resource

Brixham skipper-owner Mike Ballinger explains how new propeller coating technology improved handling, reduced fouling, and delivered a 5% fuel saving aboard Two Brothers. Seafood Matters Podcast is available on all podcast networks and on YouTube . Alternatively, you can also listen on the dedicated website www.seafoodmatterspodcast.com . Contact Jim Cowie: Email: jim@seafoodmatterspodcast.com Socials: @seafoodmatterspodcast Website: seafoodmatterspodcast.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/seafood-matters-podcast--6102841/support .

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