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.
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Wednesday 22 August 2012
Some of the Newlyn fleet ready for the scrapyard
Delayed for the first time in years owing to inclement weather.......
Matt Harrop, certificated deckhand looking for work - give the man a call if you are short handed....
brilliant brill winging their way to a plate near you......
meaty mackerel buried ice......
landing day for the line boat, Sea Spray.......
it takes a fair few morkis to bait all those Newlyn potters pots every day.......
sparkling sun.......
don't ask me, says Mr T.......
with her numbers painted out their is only one place this boat is headed for, the scrapyard......
not so with the fleet's flagship........
heading out to sea.......
another one of Stevenson's old faithfuls ready to be towed away.......
and another......
giving it a good tug........
next in line for the scrapyard, at this rate the artists will be stuck for attractive old wrecks to paint!.......
the rock 'n rolling skipper.......
should be the Emma's first trip today, that was a long two weeks Mario........
the Ajax, formerly known as AH32 has now been re-registered with Truro as her home port......
