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Tuesday, 18 October 2011
Hake, hard going.
Looks like the poor weather forecast has hit the area where the AjaxAH32 is fishing. Generally, gill netters begin hauling the tiers of nets at dawn or 'first light' after leaving them 'soak' over night. One of the tweets above is from the Peterhead registered pair seiner Lapwing, who has opted to go on oil duty rather than fish for a few weeks - as she says, at least they won't be dumping any fish.