Misty Monday - top turbot on offer from Newlyn.

An abandoned cutlass after what was probably another world record, this time for the biggest pirate party........

grab a bargain, one Fiat Scudo diesel van for sale........

Deb's daily brain teaser........

a lone visitor takes in the view..........

sitting down on the job, must have been a hard weekend for some.........

top quality turbot wait for the auctioneer's shout..........

last glance at the weekend's work for the Tracey Claire..........

very mixy fishing with the Cornish Sardine fleet at the moment this early is the season.......

at almost 9 Kg this fish should make well over £200 at auction this morning........

a couple of historic wooden ships in berth, one a good deal older than the other.........

gull's view of the working deck on the Admiral Gordon.

Pirates on the Prom - Jubilation as Penzance Pirates smash the World Record!

Angie Butler and Clare Trevaskis must be two very happy ladies with Sunday's hugely successful piratical perambulations in Penzance - enjoy photos of every possible pirate permutation along with parrots, flags and a pirate ship hove too off the prom!

Spot those familiar pirates - Raid the picture gallery as 8,734 pirates pillage the prom!

Mac friendly picture gallery here.

Listen to a live recording as news reaches over 8,ooo of the world's fiercest pirates as they plunder and pillage Penzance promenade!

In quieter times Clare can be found hiding in the shop aboard the good ship Bag o' Rags (ex-Ar Bageergan) in Penzance wet dock.

What a picture.

Luckily, members of a Bedford Art Club are undeterred by the lack of sun for which Newlyn has drawn artists from all over........

all set for the off, now where did I put that ticket?........

latest boat to join the fleet in Newlyn, a new crabber joins the Rowse fleet.......

often spotted on the AIS fishing up channel, the Grand Saint Bernard was pulled in by a Fisheries Protection boat......

always gear to do.......

engine in.......

ice time.......

poles at the ready.......

the Navy guys take a stroll after coming ashore form the detained Grand Saint Bernard......

while the crew discuss their plight - good to see a youngster aboard the boat though.....

smile for the camera.......

the man from the MMO lend a and to let the ends go.

Rare photo - the colour of the sky today!!

Golowan's Quay Day first thing.

Chapel Street's olde booke shoppe always has a fine selection of local interest reading material.......

St Mary's church provided a resting place for some larte night revellers.........

Jubilee Pool provides the perfect place for poolside Proms........

the bunting is out on PZ Gallery........

with her trawl winch and net drums removed  the St Adrianne is about to undergo a major refit........

all set for Quay Day on Sunday as part of the Golowan Festival, luggers Guide Me, Barnabus and Ripple..........

Penzance's permanent pirate waits for the big day........

as does the good ship Ocean Warden.........

waiting for the fog to lift before the expected mini-heatwave!

Golowan and the Classic Quarter.

Cornish tartan directing early morning Golowan traffic....... 

Mr  and Mrs.........

a ride not for the feint-hearted..........

on the count of three.........

a happy bunch of pirates have hove in to the port.......

something for the kids as well........

Lane's the auctioneers have an interesting picture sale coming up.......

featuring local views........

and a close-up of the star of the auction catalogue.......

when in need of replenishing store.......

though they offer more than just fish and chips it seems.........

passing along Penzance prom, runners competing in the 200+ entry Classic Quarter, a run not for the feint-hearted that starts at the Lizard at 6am and finishes at Land's End, when you get there.......

an early solo runner passes Newlyn Mission.

Let go the ends.