Fishnet ltd owns and operates Russia's leading seafood portal http://www.fishnet.ru/ for the Russian speaking seafood professionals and http://www.megafishnet.com/  for English speaking fish market players.

The operation was established by an independent fishery publisher Alexander Makarov back in 1996 to gain an undisputed leadership in Russian-language fish internet thus creating basis for global MEGAFISHNET plan.

Mr. Makarov founded the business after a career in Murmansk as sales manager of MORETRON Marine Electronics Sales and Service ltd (agents for SIMRAD of Norway, Racal-Decca of UK, etc) and many years of contributing to Fishing News International, Seafood International, etc.

In 1998 partnership was also established with Copenhagen-based FAO EASTFISH (now EUROFISH).