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Monday, 27 April 2015
Monday's fishy feast from Newlyn
Penzance promenade new railings bask in the glow of a Moinday morning sunrise...
further along the sea front the bad news is that the recent easterly breeze has washed the sandy section form the beach in front of Newlyn Green...
daybreak...
and the market is in full swing...
with a good run of Dovers...
and monks from the beam trawler Trvessa IV...
as well as over 100 boxes of dayboat fish...
and a shot of line caught pollack from the Sea Spray...
one of the netters is missing an anchor, this one has been on the seabed for some years by the looks of the corrosion...
just in Through the Gaps, the port's largest trawler Crystal Sea II...
as St Francis of Newlyn makes his way out to sea...
almost all the fleet are now at sea in fine weather...
the business end of an inshore trawler showing her net drum and combination bridles on the winch.