Upstairs, courtesy of the Fishermen's Arms in Newlyn, the stage was set for the Miracle Theatre team along with with the Young Fishermen's network crew...
to co-host another superb event making best use of technology in bringing together young fishermen - Ross Davidson from Lossiemouth, Erin MacKenzie from Mallaig at the other end of the country in Scotland together with half a dozen fishers from Cornwall including 15 year old Antony Newcombe from Cawsand, Will Jaycock from Looe, Jack West from Mevagissey, Matilda Philiips, daughter of the legendary Danny Phillips from Cadgwith, Johnny Pascoe from Mullion, Jack Kelly-Granger from west Cornwall, and Tom Lambourn from Newlyn - what really comes across is the passion shown for the fishing way of life, with all its uncertainties and problems - life is to be lived - there was real insight about where and how the industry needs to look for the next generation of fishers - and, if anyone can sell the idea of a life at sea catching fish, these guys can! - great work YFN...
right on cue, thanks to Emma from Miracle Theatre the podcast went live at 7:30pm.
You can listen to the full podcast here.