Our Local MissionEst. 2012
Hosting built by people, not just machines.
Big Wet Fish was founded in Carrickfergus to provide a better alternative to faceless hosting giants. We combine enterprise-grade infrastructure with genuine, human technical support. When you need help, you talk to our team, not a bot.
Human Support
NI BasedExpert Support, Always
We maintain your infrastructure so you can focus on running your business. Our team is here to help with migrations, security, and performance.
Carrickfergus BasedLocal Team
Support ResponseFast/Human
InfrastructureAMD EPYC
Local Accountability: We are a registered UK company (NI616536) based in Carrickfergus. We take pride in our local roots.
Our Core Values
Serious HostingHuman-Led Support
Value 01100%
Human Response
We reject automated ticket queues. Every request is handled by our Carrickfergus team, ensuring you speak to a real engineer who understands your specific business needs.
Layered Security
Value 0224/7
Active Defense
We protect your data with proactive monitoring, WAF, and automated patching. Our security stack is designed to stop threats before they reach your website infrastructure.
Reliable Hardware
Value 03High
Performance Tier
Built on AMD EPYC and NVMe storage, our infrastructure provides the speed and stability your business demands. We maintain the tech so you can focus on your growth.
Our Track Record
Reliable Hosting Built on Experience
Big Wet Fish combines serious enterprise-grade infrastructure with genuine, human-led support based in Northern Ireland.
Since 2003
22yrs
Hosting Continuity
Two decades of stable, reliable infrastructure management for UK businesses and growing digital startups.
Trusted by many
15k+
Active UK Domains
Supporting thousands of websites across the UK with secure, high-performance hosting and expert DNS management.
Human support
12min
Avg Ticket Response
Our Carrickfergus-based engineering team provides rapid, human-led technical support for every hosting query.
Verified reviews
4.9/5
Customer Satisfaction
Consistently high ratings from our clients for reliability, security, and our proactive approach to maintenance.
Need hosting that actually works for you?
Talk to our Carrickfergus team about your project requirements today.