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Out on the estuary checking the fishing grounds
A calm day ,a trip on the small boat landing on some reefs & banks . Checking the fishing grounds in the close season .
Net repairs now in full swing.
With the new season just around the corner work is now in progress preparing for the new season. Net repairs , boat and engine...
Net making time !
With the new season just around the corner time to knit nets. Every Black Rock net starts with 56 loops. The skill has been passed down...
Lave netting season is close now but until then a crack at the spring cod run !
Five fishable neap tides ,weather good on one only. About a dozen fish taken all around the 3-4 lb mark ,a good pan size ! The fish are...
SPRING CLEAN CYMRU
A beach clean by our lave net fishermen between caldicot pill and sudbrook point at the gateway to Wales as part of the spring clean...
Harvesting the willow for the new "Rimes "
The willow is cut from a pollarded willow on the levels when the sap is down, bark stripped off ready to use on the lave net repair. A...
Bob Leonard
Sad news Bob our chairman ,friend and mentor has passed away . Bob was 88 years of age and without his guidance and support there would...
Slip repairs by our fishermen
Rob Evans ,Richard Morgan and Martin Morgan spent all day Saturday replacing the washed out stones and repointing. This storm damage if...
Recent storms damaged the old slip at Black Rock
Three consecutive storms have left the slip at Black rock in a poor state with stones torn out of place. Left like this it would just get...
Devastating news to start the year
A phone call to say that our fishery boat and trailer have been stolen from our compound at Black Rock over Christmas. The boat was...
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