September 6, 2019: Fishermen, Warkworth Bay, Northumberland.

The last traditional fishermen fish for sea salmon in a coble – an elegant wooden fishing boat inspired by the Viking longboat. Unique to the North East, cobles are built to cope with beach landings.

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5 years ago

Beautiful photography!! 

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