Wednesday 30 September 2009

BUD/LAPWING NEWS

Just spoken to skipper of the Lapwing on the sat phone

just now and he was saying the fishing has been okay

with them ,just the usual mixture !!!

Friday 25 September 2009

STEAMING OFF TO FISHING GROUNDS


BUDDING ROSE PD284


Our last boat.She sank in a storm in the 1988.

Thursday 24 September 2009

Budding Rose PD84


My fathers first boat .She was built in Lewis shipyard

Aberdeen 1974.The picture was taken in 1977 on the

River Thames London .She was down their representing

Scotland at a fishing demonstration campaigning for a 50mile

mile limit

Wednesday 23 September 2009

PETERHEAD FISH MARKET

Prices were okay today for Cod,haddock ,whiting ,coley but very poor for hake and megrim

Tuesday 22 September 2009

IN THIS AFTERNOON!!

thats 61 miles to go ,fresh day but not so
bad as the forecast was saying.
ETA PETERHEAD 16.00HRS

Saturday 19 September 2009

GOOD HAUL !!

Pity it was all saithe!!

Friday 18 September 2009

Coming alongside Lapwing.Skipper
of Lapwing has a camera away this trip!!!

Tuesday 15 September 2009

NORWEGIAN PURSER PASSING OSEBERG

Arnoyfjord a 22 metre purser fishing for mackeral beside us

Bonny Day

Its been fine weather since we sailed on
Sunday.

Norwegians mackeral boats

Fleet of Norwegians beside us yesterday.Some them
are only 10 metres long.!!!

Sunday 13 September 2009

BUZZARD OIL AND GAS FIELD

Buzzard is 30 miles ne from Peterhead,we passed
it half an hour ago after sailing today at 16.00

Friday 11 September 2009

Thursday 10 September 2009

Seal eating fish


You never used to see a seal in Peterhead

harbour .Nowadays you see them all the

time!!!

PETERHEAD BAY


Peterhead bay this morning

Tuesday 8 September 2009

PETERHEAD FISH PRICES TODAY

IF YOU CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW YOU
GET TODAYS FISH PRICES .AS YOU,LL SEE
THEY WERE QUITE GOOD .GLAD WERE
IN ITS BLOWING A GALE HERE!!
http://www.caley-fisheries.co.uk/prices.htm




Monday 7 September 2009

HEADING FOR HOME

Thats us heading for home again.
Just in time as there is a bad depression
coming in for tomorrow.Forecast is storm 10
for the west coast of Scotland.Eta Peterhead
6 am.

Saturday 5 September 2009

CHANGE OF WEATHER AGAIN!!

Flat calm today change from yesterday!!

Friday 4 September 2009

GALE OF WIND!!

Winter is not far away ,gale of wind
here today should moderate in a few hours!!

Thursday 3 September 2009

FPV JURA

Fishing protection vessel Jura beside us yesterday.
Fish has been scarce but fishing was a bit better
yesterday