Standby tug weighs her anchor out in the Bay......
down the quay, the collection of old sailing anchors continues to grow......rrelief boat Inner Wheel II, 14-29 on passage.....
all you need to record the age of fish, and a microscope back in the lab of course.......
Mr Turner went for quality this morning......
with huge mackerel marks being reported off to the South'ard, the netters are having to steam miles to avoid filling their nets with mackerel.....
though the voracious hake are partial to mackerel of course.....
quality shot of white bellied fish from the Tracy Claire......
there are signs of black fish on the market again.....
Penzance's best known art deco building shows off its best features first thing in the morning sunshine.
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Friday 26 March 2010
Thursday 25 March 2010
Joining Shackle - photo competition entry details.
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JOINING SHACKLE specialise in maritime consultancy and recruitment covering many aspects of the shore-based marine infrastructure. Their portfolio is international and includes:-
◦Marine Equipment Suppliers
◦Shipping and Management Operators
◦Training and Education Organisations
◦Government Agencies
◦Research Establishments
Expensive look inside the Trevose Box for French skipper.
The skipper of the stern trawler Maranello landed himself a £6000 fine after being caught fishing inside the no go zone around Trevose - at this time of year a traditional hunting ground for spawning cod.
Lonely as a cloud.....
The sun shines on the Three Sons from brixham this morning......
and the newly commssioned wind turbine up at Penwith College that now provides 40% of their electricity......
never easy to paint a GRP boat and get a good finish.....
not local tubs it seems.......
a sign of the times, Spring in the air.
and the newly commssioned wind turbine up at Penwith College that now provides 40% of their electricity......
never easy to paint a GRP boat and get a good finish.....
not local tubs it seems.......
a sign of the times, Spring in the air.
Wednesday 24 March 2010
Picture challenge - name the boat and the boys on the deck.
Hauling time aboard a Newlyn trawler, but which one? Among her many claims to fame was being attended to by the Appledore lifeboat one January while sheltering in the lee of Lundy Isle half sunk and in Force 12 winds along with eleven other ships.
Latest charcoal picture from Nick Henshall with a chance to see this and the rest of the collection due for exhibition at the Tolcarne Inn, Newlyn in April.
Monday 22 March 2010
Dull start - again.
First light and one of the crabbers is in to land.....
while inside, the auction is fairly quiet for a Monday morning.
while inside, the auction is fairly quiet for a Monday morning.
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