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Friday, 27 June 2025

Golowan Festival FishyFriday!

Boats of all sizes and types, including the Mounts Bay Lugger Association's Happy Return, making use of the big tide to find time 'on the hard'


the latest crabbers to joing the Rowse fleet side-by-side...


two fishy-themed flags flying on the prom and even one of those is octopus inspired...


it was a quiet market at the end of a a busy week...


with fish mostly from Enterprise...


that's another harbour fender nearing completion, three down, three to go...


time for a stroll up the quay...


more signs the sardine season is not far away...



just a few of the fuel tankers that service the fleet...



what it will look like...



what it looks like now...




some interesting plans are in the making for the the new boatshed which sits...


on the same site as the old one, this photo was taken back in the day when the road was built across the beach that separated Newlyn Old town which grew around the Old Quay, from the Tolcarne area and the Coombe river. Explore the history of the Old Harbour here.