To quote Dylan, the times they are a changing in Newlyn.

Friday, 1 April 2022

To quote Dylan, the times they are a changing in Newlyn.

Enjoy the latest art show at the gallery or grab a heart-warming cup of Cornish Origin coffee from the Newlyn Gallery cafe and, at the same time, get to soak up the best of Mounts Bay views...

proof, as if needed, that the sun rises in the East...

as Tom keeps an eye on things out to sea...

there's a few more undulate ray on the market this morning...

along with John Dory...

and this beast of a turbot, well over 7kg in weight - just heard on the grapevine that the fish auction seems all set to bring back weighing fish in pounds and stones as the country once again looks to the days of Empire having shrugged off the yoke of EU membership...

and there's yet more good news on the fish branding front, grey mullet are to be known as Cornish bass...

these beauties will be Polperro plaice...

Looe lemon sole...

and, to honour that the port record has been broken so many times thanks to these fish, that they will now be known as Scilly sole...

and it does not stop there with these shellfish now being re-branded as Cornish Queen scallops...

slim pickings for the handful of handliners who toughed out very chilly conditions yesterday...

apparently, the jury is still out on whether monk fish, more correctly known as anglerfish, will henceforth be Mousehole or Mullion monk...

the rest of the Rowse crabber fleet are currently tied up outside the Nimrod all waiting to be painted bright orange as recent research has shown crabs are highly attracted to this colour...