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  • Richard and his ship mate pull in and empty lobster pots. Each pot has between 0 and three lobsters and on an average morning they catch 40-50 lobsters. All lobsters must be at a minimum size and Richard check them against a certified measuring tool, ready at hand. If the lobsters are too small they go back into the sea.<br />
Sustainable fishing methods and small scale fisher men syndicates are now common along the British coast. In Christchurch Bay a small band of fisher men catch their fish, lobsters, cuttlefish and crabs from small boats. They all fish according to the latest environmenttal guidance to keep their fishing as sustainable as possible. They then sell their catch as a syndicate to big export companies or fish shops in cities like London.<br />
Sustainable fishing methods and small scale fisher men syndicates are now common along the British coast. In Christchurch Bay a small band of fisher men catch their fish, lobsters, cuttlefish and crabs from small boats. They all fish according to the latest environmenttal guidance to keep their fishing as sustainable as possible. They then sell their catch as a syndicate to big export companies or fish shops in cities like London.
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  • Richard and his ship mate pull in and empty lobster pots. Each pot has between 0 and three lobsters and on an average morning they catch 40-50 lobsters. All lobsters must be at a minimum size and Richard check them against a certified measuring tool, ready at hand. If the lobsters are too small they go back into the sea.<br />
Sustainable fishing methods and small scale fisher men syndicates are now common along the British coast. In Christchurch Bay a small band of fisher men catch their fish, lobsters, cuttlefish and crabs from small boats. They all fish according to the latest environmenttal guidance to keep their fishing as sustainable as possible. They then sell their catch as a syndicate to big export companies or fish shops in cities like London.<br />
Sustainable fishing methods and small scale fisher men syndicates are now common along the British coast. In Christchurch Bay a small band of fisher men catch their fish, lobsters, cuttlefish and crabs from small boats. They all fish according to the latest environmenttal guidance to keep their fishing as sustainable as possible. They then sell their catch as a syndicate to big export companies or fish shops in cities like London.
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  • Richard and his ship mate pull in and empty lobster pots. Each pot has between 0 and three lobsters and on an average morning they catch 40-50 lobsters. All lobsters must be at a minimum size and Richard check them against a certified measuring tool, ready at hand. If the lobsters are too small they go back into the sea.<br />
Sustainable fishing methods and small scale fisher men syndicates are now common along the British coast. In Christchurch Bay a small band of fisher men catch their fish, lobsters, cuttlefish and crabs from small boats. They all fish according to the latest environmenttal guidance to keep their fishing as sustainable as possible. They then sell their catch as a syndicate to big export companies or fish shops in cities like London.<br />
Sustainable fishing methods and small scale fisher men syndicates are now common along the British coast. In Christchurch Bay a small band of fisher men catch their fish, lobsters, cuttlefish and crabs from small boats. They all fish according to the latest environmenttal guidance to keep their fishing as sustainable as possible. They then sell their catch as a syndicate to big export companies or fish shops in cities like London.
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  • A fishing boat pulling in lobetser pots in Christchurch Bay.<br />
Sustainable fishing methods and small scale fisher men syndicates are now common along the British coast. In Christchurch Bay a small band of fisher men catch their fish, lobsters, cuttlefish and crabs from small boats. They all fish according to the latest environmenttal guidance to keep their fishing as sustainable as possible. They then sell their catch as a syndicate to big export companies or fish shops in cities like London.
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  • A small fishing boat in Christchurch Bay passes and greets fellow fishermen.<br />
Sustainable fishing methods and small scale fisher men syndicates are now common along the British coast. In Christchurch Bay a small band of fisher men catch their fish, lobsters, cuttlefish and crabs from small boats. They all fish according to the latest environmenttal guidance to keep their fishing as sustainable as possible. They then sell their catch as a syndicate to big export companies or fish shops in cities like London.
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  • Richard, owner and captain of his small fishing boat is heading out to sea to catch lobsters. He has about 20 sites with 15 lobster pots in each site sitting on the buttom which positions are all logged and found using GPS and visual contact.<br />
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Sustainable fishing methods and small scale fisher men syndicates are now common along the British coast. In Christchurch Bay a small band of fisher men catch their fish, lobsters, cuttlefish and crabs from small boats. They all fish according to the latest environmenttal guidance to keep their fishing as sustainable as possible. They then sell their catch as a syndicate to big export companies or fish shops in cities like London.
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  • Richard, owner and captain of his small fishing boat is heading out to sea to catch lobsters. He has about 20 sites with 15 lobster pots in each site sitting on the buttom which positions are all logged and found using GPS and visual contact.<br />
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Sustainable fishing methods and small scale fisher men syndicates are now common along the British coast. In Christchurch Bay a small band of fisher men catch their fish, lobsters, cuttlefish and crabs from small boats. They all fish according to the latest environmenttal guidance to keep their fishing as sustainable as possible. They then sell their catch as a syndicate to big export companies or fish shops in cities like London.
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  • Richard is heading his ship off to the next lobster pots while his ship mate clear out the last pot.<br />
Sustainable fishing methods and small scale fisher men syndicates are now common along the British coast. In Christchurch Bay a small band of fisher men catch their fish, lobsters, cuttlefish and crabs from small boats. They all fish according to the latest environmenttal guidance to keep their fishing as sustainable as possible. They then sell their catch as a syndicate to big export companies or fish shops in cities like London.
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  • Sea gulls diving for scraps thrown off the boat where Richard is pulling in and emptying lobster pots.<br />
Sustainable fishing methods and small scale fisher men syndicates are now common along the British coast. In Christchurch Bay a small band of fisher men catch their fish, lobsters, cuttlefish and crabs from small boats. They all fish according to the latest environmenttal guidance to keep their fishing as sustainable as possible. They then sell their catch as a syndicate to big export companies or fish shops in cities like London.
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  • The tail end of a lobster fresh out of the sea.<br />
Sustainable fishing methods and small scale fisher men syndicates are now common along the British coast. In Christchurch Bay a small band of fisher men catch their fish, lobsters, cuttlefish and crabs from small boats. They all fish according to the latest environmenttal guidance to keep their fishing as sustainable as possible. They then sell their catch as a syndicate to big export companies or fish shops in cities like London.
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  • A lobster caught in a lobster pot and pulled out of the sea in Christchurch Bay. The lobster's claws are secured with rubber bands.<br />
Sustainable fishing methods and small scale fisher men syndicates are now common along the British coast. In Christchurch Bay a small band of fisher men catch their fish, lobsters, cuttlefish and crabs from small boats. They all fish according to the latest environmenttal guidance to keep their fishing as sustainable as possible. They then sell their catch as a syndicate to big export companies or fish shops in cities like London.
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  • Cuttlefish pot with cuttlefish eggs and squid eggs hanging of the mesh, freshly pulled out of the sea. <br />
Sustainable fishing methods and small scale fisher men syndicates are now common along the British coast. In Christchurch Bay a small band of fisher men catch their fish, lobsters, cuttlefish and crabs from small boats. They all fish according to the latest environmenttal guidance to keep their fishing as sustainable as possible. They then sell their catch as a syndicate to big export companies or fish shops in cities like London.
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  • A lobster pot is pulled out of the sea in the early morning sun. The pots lie on the sea bed in a string of 10-15 and lobsters get caught crawling inside them to eat the bate. Sustainable fishing methods and small scale fisher men syndicates are now common along the British coast. In Christchurch Bay a small band of fisher men catch their fish, lobsters, cuttlefish and crabs from small boats. They all fish according to the latest environmenttal guidance to keep their fishing as sustainable as possible. They then sell their catch as a syndicate to big export companies or fish shops in cities like London.
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  • A lobster is being pulled out of a lobster pot. The pots lie on the sea bed in a string of 10-15 and lobsters get caught crawling inside them to eat the bate.<br />
Sustainable fishing methods and small scale fisher men syndicates are now common along the British coast. In Christchurch Bay a small band of fisher men catch their fish, lobsters, cuttlefish and crabs from small boats. They all fish according to the latest environmenttal guidance to keep their fishing as sustainable as possible. They then sell their catch as a syndicate to big export companies or fish shops in cities like London.
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  • The GPS log of where Richard has his lobster pot clusters on the buttom of the sea. Sustainable fishing methods and small scale fisher men syndicates are now common along the British coast. In Christchurch Bay a small band of fisher men catch their fish, lobsters, cuttlefish and crabs from small boats. They all fish according to the latest environmenttal guidance to keep their fishing as sustainable as possible. They then sell their catch as a syndicate to big export companies or fish shops in cities like London.
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  • Richard and his ship mate pull in and empty lobster pots. Each pot has between 0 and three lobsters and on an average morning they catch 40-50 lobsters. All lobsters must be at a minimum size and Richard check them against a certified measuring tool, ready at hand. If the lobsters are too small they go back into the sea.<br />
Sustainable fishing methods and small scale fisher men syndicates are now common along the British coast. In Christchurch Bay a small band of fisher men catch their fish, lobsters, cuttlefish and crabs from small boats. They all fish according to the latest environmenttal guidance to keep their fishing as sustainable as possible. They then sell their catch as a syndicate to big export companies or fish shops in cities like London.
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  • A lobster caught in a lobster pot and pulled out of the sea in Christchurch Bay. The lobster's claws are secured with rubber bands.<br />
Sustainable fishing methods and small scale fisher men syndicates are now common along the British coast. In Christchurch Bay a small band of fisher men catch their fish, lobsters, cuttlefish and crabs from small boats. They all fish according to the latest environmenttal guidance to keep their fishing as sustainable as possible. They then sell their catch as a syndicate to big export companies or fish shops in cities like London.
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  • A lobster caught in a lobster pot and pulled out of the sea in Christchurch Bay.<br />
Sustainable fishing methods and small scale fisher men syndicates are now common along the British coast. In Christchurch Bay a small band of fisher men catch their fish, lobsters, cuttlefish and crabs from small boats. They all fish according to the latest environmenttal guidance to keep their fishing as sustainable as possible. They then sell their catch as a syndicate to big export companies or fish shops in cities like London.
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  • Richard adn his ship mate pull in and empty lobster pots. Each pot has between 0 and three lobsters and on an average morning they catch 40-50 lobsters.<br />
Sustainable fishing methods and small scale fisher men syndicates are now common along the British coast. In Christchurch Bay a small band of fisher men catch their fish, lobsters, cuttlefish and crabs from small boats. They all fish according to the latest environmenttal guidance to keep their fishing as sustainable as possible. They then sell their catch as a syndicate to big export companies or fish shops in cities like London.
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  • A lobster pot is pulled out of the sea in the early morning sun. Sustainable fishing methods and small scale fisher men syndicates are now common along the British coast. In Christchurch Bay a small band of fisher men catch their fish, lobsters, cuttlefish and crabs from small boats. They all fish according to the latest environmenttal guidance to keep their fishing as sustainable as possible. They then sell their catch as a syndicate to big export companies or fish shops in cities like London.
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  • A buoy thrown in with the empty lobster pots as the boat moves on to the next set of pots along the coast.<br />
Sustainable fishing methods and small scale fisher men syndicates are now common along the British coast. In Christchurch Bay a small band of fisher men catch their fish, lobsters, cuttlefish and crabs from small boats. They all fish according to the latest environmenttal guidance to keep their fishing as sustainable as possible. They then sell their catch as a syndicate to big export companies or fish shops in cities like London.
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  • A lobster pot being pulled in by Richard and his ship mate. They have about 20 sites with 15 lobster pots in each site sitting on the buttom which positions are all logged and found using GPS and visual contact.<br />
Sustainable fishing methods and small scale fisher men syndicates are now common along the British coast. In Christchurch Bay a small band of fisher men catch their fish, lobsters, cuttlefish and crabs from small boats. They all fish according to the latest environmenttal guidance to keep their fishing as sustainable as possible. They then sell their catch as a syndicate to big export companies or fish shops in cities like London.
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  • A lobster caught by Richard and his ship mate. They have about 20 sites with 15 lobster pots in each site sitting on the buttom which positions are all logged and found using GPS and visual contact.<br />
Sustainable fishing methods and small scale fisher men syndicates are now common along the British coast. In Christchurch Bay a small band of fisher men catch their fish, lobsters, cuttlefish and crabs from small boats. They all fish according to the latest environmenttal guidance to keep their fishing as sustainable as possible. They then sell their catch as a syndicate to big export companies or fish shops in cities like London.
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  • A lobster caught by Richard and his ship mate. They have about 20 sites with 15 lobster pots in each site sitting on the buttom which positions are all logged and found using GPS and visual contact.<br />
Sustainable fishing methods and small scale fisher men syndicates are now common along the British coast. In Christchurch Bay a small band of fisher men catch their fish, lobsters, cuttlefish and crabs from small boats. They all fish according to the latest environmenttal guidance to keep their fishing as sustainable as possible. They then sell their catch as a syndicate to big export companies or fish shops in cities like London.
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  • Early morning in Christchurch Bay and its time to head of to sea.<br />
Sustainable fishing methods and small scale fisher men syndicates are now common along the British coast. In Christchurch Bay a small band of fisher men catch their fish, lobsters, cuttlefish and crabs from small boats. They all fish according to the latest environmenttal guidance to keep their fishing as sustainable as possible. They then sell their catch as a syndicate to big export companies or fish shops in cities like London.
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  • Private fishing sign for the Taw Fishing Club on the River Taw on 5th May 2021 in Chulmleigh, Devon, United Kingdom. The fishing rights to this area are owned by the club which is a fly or game fishing club.
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  • Private fishing sign for the Taw Fishing Club on the River Taw on 5th May 2021 in Chulmleigh, Devon, United Kingdom. The fishing rights to this area are owned by the club which is a fly or game fishing club.
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  • Private fishing sign for the Taw Fishing Club on the River Taw on 5th May 2021 in Chulmleigh, Devon, United Kingdom. The fishing rights to this area are owned by the club which is a fly or game fishing club.
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  • Bo Yuan, a large Chinese fishing boat waiting for a license to fish off the coast of Zanzibar, Tanzania. Chinese fishing companies have been accused in the past of pillaging fish from waters around Africa killing the local fishing market.
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  • Bo Yuan, a large Chinese fishing boat waiting for a license to fish off the coast of Zanzibar, Tanzania. Chinese fishing companies have been accused in the past of pillaging fish from waters around Africa killing the local fishing market.
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  • Bo Yuan, a large Chinese fishing boat waiting for a license to fish off the coast of Zanzibar, Tanzania. Chinese fishing companies have been accused in the past of pillaging fish from waters around Africa killing the local fishing market.
    Tanzania-Zanzibar-Chinese-Fishing-Bo...jpg
  • Fishermen on the Yellowstone River at the base of Paradise Valley, near to Emigrant, Montana. Fly fishing is an incredibly popular sport in Montana, a state which has soem of the best trout fishing rivers in the world. From small creeks to larger rivers people come to fish here from all over the world, and the locals become expert. All of Montana and Yellowstone runs a catch and release policy on trout fishing.
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  • Fishermen on the Yellowstone River at the base of Paradise Valley, near to Emigrant, Montana. Fly fishing is an incredibly popular sport in Montana, a state which has soem of the best trout fishing rivers in the world. From small creeks to larger rivers people come to fish here from all over the world, and the locals become expert. All of Montana and Yellowstone runs a catch and release policy on trout fishing.
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  • Fisherman on the Yellowstone River at the base of Paradise Valley on 8th August 2007 near to Emigrant, Montana. Fly fishing is an incredibly popular sport in Montana, a state which has soem of the best trout fishing rivers in the world. From small creeks to larger rivers people come to fish here from all over the world, and the locals become expert. All of Montana and Yellowstone runs a catch and release policy on trout fishing.
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  • Monk fish and all the other fish on display in the harbour shop. Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • After a fisherman’s catch is weighed it is sorted into fish type and size and then boxed up accordingly. Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • After a fisherman’s catch is weighed it is sorted into fish type and size and then boxed up accordingly. Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
    UK-Fishing-Trawling-Fishmonger-4286.jpg
  • After a fisherman’s catch is weighed it is sorted into fish type and size and then boxed up accordingly. Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
    UK-Fishing-Trawling-Fishmonger-4323.jpg
  • After a fisherman’s catch is weighed it is sorted into fish type and size and then boxed up accordingly. Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • After a fisherman’s catch is weighed it is sorted into fish type and size and then boxed up accordingly. Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
    UK-Fishing-Trawling-Fishmonger-4301.jpg
  • After a fisherman’s catch is weighed it is sorted into fish type and size and then boxed up accordingly. Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • After a fisherman’s catch is weighed it is sorted into fish type and size and then boxed up accordingly. Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • A World War Two mine caught in fishing nets appears on a television mounted above marine navigation equipment,  installed in the cabin of a fishing boat. Hythe Bay, the English Channel, UK.<br />
Luke skippers his boat alone, to keep him company during the trip he has installed a TV. The journey begins with the opening scene of a Bond film where a Trawler boat nets a mine. “I’ve caught a few of those in my time” say Luke as he navigates around mines, shipwrecks and WWII planes.  Luke is a Folkestone based fisherman out trawling for a 12 hour night shift on a fishing trip in his boat Valentine FE20, Hythe Bay, the English Channel, UK.
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  • Fresh local fish. The sign advertising Folkestone Trawlers. Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • After each batch of fish has been prepared ready for sale the entire room is washed down and cleaned ready for the next delivery. Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • Boxes of fresh fish are loaded into the lorry before going to customers. Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
    UK-Fishing-Trawling-Fishmonger-3281.jpg
  • Boxes of fresh fish are loaded into the lorry before going to customers. Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
    UK-Fishing-Trawling-Fishmonger-3276.jpg
  • Terry uses the trolly to put all the freshly prepared fish into the fridge before it goes to market. Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
    UK-Fishing-Trawling-Fishmonger-3184.jpg
  • Folkestone Trawler Blue fish boxes. <br />
Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
    UK-Fishing-Trawling-Fishmonger-3173.jpg
  • Weighing the freshly prepared fish before it goes to Market. Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
    UK-Fishing-Trawling-Fishmonger-3169.jpg
  • Terry of Folkestone Trawlers adds ice to keep the fish fresh before it heads off to market. Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • A small sail fishing boat on the sea between the Mapinduzi II passenger and cargo ship and the Bo Yuan, an industrial Chinese fishing boat outside the port of Stone Town and Zanzibar, Tanzania.
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  • Luke sorts the fish depending on species and size and fish that are too small are returned to the sea. Luke is a Folkestone based fisherman out trawling for a 12 hour night shift on a fishing trip in his boat Valentine FE20, Hythe Bay, the English Channel, United Kingdom.
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  • Luke sorts the fish depending on species and size and fish that are too small are returned to the sea. Luke is a Folkestone based fisherman out trawling for a 12 hour night shift on a fishing trip in his boat Valentine FE20, Hythe Bay, the English Channel, United Kingdom.
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  • Luke is a 3rd generation fisherman, his main activity is trawling. Folkestone was founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times.  During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town.  However today, there are only 8 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • Luke sorts the fish depending on species and size and fish that are too small are returned to the sea. Luke is a Folkestone based fisherman out trawling for a 12 hour night shift on a fishing trip in his boat Valentine FE20, Hythe Bay, the English Channel, United Kingdom.
    UK-Fishing-Trawling-English-Channel-...jpg
  • Luke sorts the fish depending on species and size and fish that are too small are returned to the sea. Luke is a Folkestone based fisherman out trawling for a 12 hour night shift on a fishing trip in his boat Valentine FE20, Hythe Bay, the English Channel, United Kingdom.
    UK-Fishing-Trawling-English-Channel-...jpg
  • Freshly boiled Whelks still steaming, ready to be shelled. Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • Fishmongers remove the Whelks from the shells after boiling before they are exported to Asia. <br />
Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • Freshly boiled Whelks, ready to be shelled. Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • Fishmongers chatting while waiting for the whelks to boil. Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • Whelks, ready to be boiled. Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • Skinning a Skate wing ready for sale. Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • Skinning a Skate wing ready for sale. <br />
Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • Skate ready to have their wings removed and then skinned. Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • Filleting a Dover sole, with a filleting know. <br />
Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • Fisherman Luke brings in his overnight catch for weighing.  Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • Once the whelks are ready they are removed from the large pot of boiling water with a sieve and put still steaming into boxes ready for shelling.   Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • Once the whelks are ready they are removed from the large pot of boiling water with a sieve and put still steaming into boxes ready for shelling.   Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • A skate, ready to have its wings removed. Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • Luke sorts the fish depending on species and size and fish that are too small are returned to the sea. Luke is a Folkestone based fisherman out trawling for a 12 hour night shift on a fishing trip in his boat Valentine FE20, Hythe Bay, the English Channel, United Kingdom.
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  • De-shelled whelks, ready for export. Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • A lobster with elastic bands on its claws sits on the table. Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • A lobster sits on the table while fishmongers remove the Whelks from the shells after boiling before they are exported to Asia. <br />
Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • Whelks are emptied into a large boiling pot. Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • Fishmongers chatting while waiting for the whelks to boil. <br />
Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • Removing whelks from the large boiling pot using a sieve. Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • Once the whelks are ready they are removed from the large pot of boiling water with a sieve and put still steaming into boxes ready for shelling.   Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • Removing the wings of a skate. Folkestone Trawlers, process manage and market all fresh fish that is landed into Folkestone Harbour by local Fishermen. Folkestone, Kent. United Kingdom. A seaside town founded on its fishing industry which dates back to pre-Roman times. During its heyday there were over 100 boats operating out of the busy harbour and employing over 1000 people in the town. In 2016 there are 7 working boats left, employing just over 20 people. The boats are owned and managed by Folkestone families who have a strong fishing heritage.
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  • Luke guts and washes the fish of the last catch of the night and boxes them up with ice to keep fresh and ready for market.  Luke is a Folkestone based fisherman out trawling for a 12 hour night solo shift on a fishing trip in his boat Valentine FE20, Hythe Bay, the English Channel, United Kingdom.
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  • The last catch of the evening, Dover soul, Plaice, Dog fish, Smoothhound, Bull Huss, Whiting, spider crabs, hermit crabs, skate emptied from the net onto the boat.  Luke is a Folkestone based fisherman out trawling for a 12 hour solo night shift on a fishing trip in his boat Valentine FE20, Hythe Bay, the English Channel, United Kingdom.
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  • Once sorted the fish are gutted and boxed with ice to keep fresh and ready for market . Luke is a Folkestone based fisherman out trawling for a 12 hour night solo shift on a fishing trip in his boat Valentine FE20, Hythe Bay, the English Channel, United Kingdom.
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  • Fish that are too small are returned to the sea via a hatch on the side of the boat.  Luke is a Folkestone based fisherman out trawling for a 12 hour night shift on a fishing trip in his boat Valentine FE20, Hythe Bay, the English Channel, United Kingdom.
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  • The first catch of the evening, Dover soul, Plaice, Dog fish, Smoothhound, Bull Huss, Whiting, spider crabs, hermit crabs, skate emptied from the net onto the boat.  Luke is a Folkestone based fisherman out trawling for a 12 hour solo night shift on a fishing trip in his boat Valentine FE20, Hythe Bay, the English Channel, United Kingdom.
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  • The first catch of the day, Dover soul, Plaice, Dog fish, Smoothhound, Bull Huss, Whiting, spider crabs, hermit crabs, skate emptied from the net onto the boat.  Luke is a Folkestone based fisherman out trawling with his dad Terry on a fishing trip in his boat Valentine FE20, Hythe Bay, the English Channel, United Kingdom.
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  • Luke guts and washes the fish of the last catch of the night and boxes them up with ice to keep fresh and ready for market.  Luke is a Folkestone based fisherman out trawling for a 12 hour night solo shift on a fishing trip in his boat Valentine FE20, Hythe Bay, the English Channel, United Kingdom.
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  • Luke guts and washes the fish of the last catch of the night and boxes them up with ice to keep fresh and ready for market.  Luke is a Folkestone based fisherman out trawling for a 12 hour night solo shift on a fishing trip in his boat Valentine FE20, Hythe Bay, the English Channel, United Kingdom.
    UK-Fishing-Trawling-English-Channel-...jpg
  • Luke guts and washes the fish of the last catch of the night and boxes them up with ice to keep fresh and ready for market.  Luke is a Folkestone based fisherman out trawling for a 12 hour night solo shift on a fishing trip in his boat Valentine FE20, Hythe Bay, the English Channel, United Kingdom.
    UK-Fishing-Trawling-English-Channel-...jpg
  • Once sorted the fish are gutted and boxed with ice to keep fresh and ready for market . Luke is a Folkestone based fisherman out trawling for a 12 hour night solo shift on a fishing trip in his boat Valentine FE20, Hythe Bay, the English Channel, United Kingdom.
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  • The guts of a Dover Sole. Once sorted the fish are gutted and boxed with ice to keep fresh. Luke is a Folkestone based fisherman out trawling for a 12 hour night solo shift on a fishing trip in his boat Valentine FE20, Hythe Bay, the English Channel, United Kingdom.
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  • The second catch of the evening, Dover soul, Plaice, Dog fish, Smoothhound, Bull Huss, Whiting, spider crabs, hermit crabs, skate emptied from the net onto the boat.  Luke is a Folkestone based fisherman out trawling for a 12 hour solo night shift on a fishing trip in his boat Valentine FE20, Hythe Bay, the English Channel, United Kingdom.
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  • A trawler boat explodes after picking up a World War Two mine on a television mounted above marine navigation equipment,  installed in the cabin of a fishing boat. Hythe Bay, the English Channel, UK. Luke skippers his boat alone, to keep him company during the trip he has installed a TV. The journey begins with the opening scene of a Bond film where a Trawler boat nets a mine. “I’ve caught a few of those in my time” say Luke as he navigates around mines, shipwrecks and WWII planes.  Luke is a Folkestone based fisherman out trawling for a 12 hour night shift on a fishing trip in his boat Valentine FE20, Hythe Bay, the English Channel,
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  • A skate fish is gutted and boxed with ice to keep fresh and ready for market .Terry and Luke are Folkestone based fishermen out trawling on a fishing trip in  the family boat Valentine FE20, Hythe Bay, the English Channel, United Kingdom.
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  • Boxes of fish products are stacked on top of each other on the quayside of the small Scottish village of Tarbert, Argyll. They are the property of fisheries company Ivan Boardley and Co. Ltd, a long-established firm in the Scotland. The boxes are of the traditional wood design with the company logo stencilled on the side telling us they are fish salesmen from Ayr & Oban, both towns on the Eastern coast of Scotland. The Five boxes are awaiting transport by road to fish processors and markets that help local fishing communities with jobs and sustainable income from this important industry when fisheries under the laws of the EU dictate what quotas boats and masters are allowed to land.
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  • Heading back to port at sunrise after a night trawler fishing. Luke, a Folkestone based fisherman navigates around a ship as he ends a 12 hour night shift trawling on a fishing trip in his boat Valentine FE20, English Channel, United Kingdom.
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  • Heading back to port at sunrise after a night trawler fishing. Luke, a Folkestone based fisherman navigates around a ship as he ends a 12 hour night shift trawling on a fishing trip in his boat Valentine FE20, the English Channel, United Kingdom.
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  • Heading back to port at sunrise after a night trawler fishing. Luke, a Folkestone based fisherman navigates around a ship as he ends a 12 hour night shift trawling on a fishing trip in his boat Valentine FE20, Dover harbour, the English Channel, United Kingdom.
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  • Fishing nets for trawler fishing are lowered into the sea using steel cords in Hythe Bay, the English Channel, United Kingdom. Dungeness Power Station can be seen on the horizon.
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  • Fishing nets on the back of a boat as it leaves Dover harbour, ready for a night out trawler fishing in the English channel. United Kingdom.
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