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By John McWilliams

for the reason that guy first inhabited the uk, he has fished for foodstuff. the wealthy waters of Cornwall, the place the English Channel, Irish Sea and Atlantic Ocean meet, have continuously proved to have a bountiful harvest for the fisherman, with all kinds of fish from pilchards to herring, langoustine to crab, and every little thing in among being stuck in Cornish waters. the diversity of fish and crustaceans created designated fishing craft, with many being equipped in the neighborhood. John McWilliams takes us during the varieties of fish, the suggestions and the vessels used to trap them, and offers us an informative and readable heritage of the Cornish Fishing Industry.

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