Welcome to Through the Gaps, the UK fishing industry's most comprehensive information and image resource. Newlyn is England's largest fish market and where over 50 species are regularly landed from handline, trawl, net, ring net and pot vessels including #MSC Certified #Hake, #Cornish Sardine, handlined bass, pollack and mackerel. Art work, graphics and digital fishing industry images available from stock or on commission.
Sunday 7 May 2006
Here come the Ripple!
The day can't be far off when restored lugger, Ripple takes to the water. Here she is proudly sporting a fresh coat of pitch, as befitting her heritage, on her port side.
Newlyn's future
The next generation of Newlyn fishermen seen here at the helm, steering his way back to moor up after a morning's handlining for mackerel in Mounts Bay.
Saturday 6 May 2006
Piles of silt!
Where did all the excavations go from the recent work in the harbour to prepare for the marina style pontoons? The answer, here beside Harvey's shellfish tanks on Sandy Cove, proposed site for new facilities in England's premier fishing harbour.
The 'Nellie' can be seen on the slipway in the background.
Friday evening sees the 'AA' in through the gaps
The 'AA', one of Stevenson's first three beamers [consecutively numbered PZ197, PZ198 & PZ199] steams in through the gaps to land for the Saturday market.
Wednesday 3 May 2006
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