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12 produkter
Fishing Boats Story
Av Mike Smylie
Inbunden, 2017
125 kr
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Britain has a history of producing and using a wonderful array of fishing boats, some of which still sail under private ownership. These older vessels developed in their own unique ways, dependent on local traditions, the type of fishing, their place of operation and innovation from fishermen and …
Thomas Summers & Co.
Boatbuilders of Fraserburgh
Av Mike Smylie
Häftad, 2020
206 kr
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After the end of hostilities in 1945, the fishing industry was quick to establish some semblance of recovery and a surge of new builds and restoration of Admiralty motor fishing vessels soon followed. In Fraserburgh, on Scotland’s east coast, several established yards satiated this desire amongst …
Voices from the Shoreline
The Ancient and Ingenious Traditions of Coastal Fishing
Av Mike Smylie
Häftad, 2021
225 kr
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For generations, coastal fishermen, working at the very fringe between land and sea, have fished salmon and herring using methods passed down from father to son. Some of these ancient traditions have been traced back as far as the days when the men from Scandinavia colonised these lands in the …
Noble Boatbuilders of Fraserburgh
Av Mike Smylie
Häftad, 2022
225 kr
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When Alexander Noble established his boatyard in 1898, he probably didn’t realise he was also establishing a new Noble tradition. Alexander’s yard would soon be handed over to his eldest son Wilson, who would set up Wilson Noble & Co. to build fishing boats – although he would branch out into …
Fishing Boats of Cornwall
Av Mike Smylie
Häftad, 2009
189 kr
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The first deep-sea fishing boats of Cornwall are regarded as being influenced by the three-masted French luggers that sailed over to cause havoc amongst the locals. However, fishing had been practised by Cornishmen for many generations before that, with mackerel and pilchard fishing being …
Fishing Around the Bristol Channel
Av Mike Smylie
Häftad, 2011
189 kr
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Fishing the Severn Sea – From Hartland Point to St Ann’s Head. The Bristol Channel, once one of the busiest fishing lanes in Great Britain, is a compelling area of the nation’s seas to discover, with a unique range of characteristics. In this book, renowned maritime historian Mike Smylie and Simon …
Short History of Britain’s Fisheries
Inshore and Deep Sea Fishing
Av Mike Smylie
Inbunden, 2023
297 kr
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Wherever you fit into the debate about food - vegan, vegetarian, pescatarian, flexitarian, or carnivore - you cannot argue against the fact that fish have influenced our diet for millennia, and, for many, continue to do so today. We are, after all, an island nation surrounded by seas that were once …
Herring
A History of the Silver Darlings
Av Mike Smylie
Häftad, 2024
188 kr
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The story of herring is entwined in the history of commercial fishing. For over two millennia, herring has been commercially caught and its importance to the coastal peoples of Britain cannot be measured. At one point tens of thousands were involved in the catching, processing and sale of herring. …
Herring
A History of the Silver Darlings
Av Mike Smylie
E-bok, 2024
153 kr
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The story of herring is entwined in the history of commercial fishing. For over two millennia, herring has been commercially caught and its importance to the coastal peoples of Britain cannot be measured. At one point tens of thousands were involved in the catching, processing and sale of herring. …
Fishing the European Coast
Av Mike Smylie
Häftad, 2009
185 kr
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The coastline of Europe has one of the most diverse collections of fishing boats to be found upon any of the continental coasts of the world. From the Viking-influenced waters of Scandinavia and Northern Europe to the Southern European coasts with their roots firmly placed in the early vessels of …
Ireland The Fishing Industry Through Time
Av Mike Smylie
Häftad, 2014
293 kr
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The fishing industry has always played an important part in Ireland’s history. From the deep-sea trawlers to the traditional vessels that sailed around the coast, the harbours of Ireland were once full of craft, large and small, that employed men and women in their thousands. Since Ireland’s entry …
Working the Irish Coast
Av Mike Smylie
Häftad, 2009
289 kr
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In Working the Irish Coast, Mike Smylie invites the reader to join him on his twenty-three-day journey around the Irish coast. Sleeping in his van and accompanied by his faithful dog, he leads us on a personal and informative trip, stopping off in many towns and harbours. He chats to the fishermen …
