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Little Fishing Boats

You may like to compare these images with earlier ones in the old fishing industry page.

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Some general shots of the smaller fishing boats, all that now remain of the Lowestoft fishing industry. These pictures taken September 2002.

 

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One thing you quickly notice, they're every colour under the sun.

 

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G and E stands for Green and Empty - that boat at the moment!

 

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High sided metal boats, maybe designed to go into bigger waves than most others here. That coil must hold a lot of net!

 

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A more traditional looking boat, (I wish I knew & could tell something about all the different types - like where they go & what they catch).

 

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This one made me think of a small wartime landing craft - any idea what that silver thing by the black steering wheel on the red post is? Please tell me via the guest book if you know.

 

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These ones look like two Canadian canoes!

 

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Maybe on these boats they just put the catch in that big space & go home when it's full. Love to see it if that's correct.

 

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Was this one converted from a broads pleasure cruiser? You could be forgiven for thinking so!

 

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