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This month featuring 'Fishing in Barra'

 

 

Herring boats around Kismul Castle

1890's

The fleet of herring boats is seen behind Kismul Castle.  The great height of the masts can be measured against the castle walls to the left of the tower. 

1910's

Fisher lassies at the herring gutting in Castlebay.

Fisher Lassies

Fishing vessel for Brittany in the Bay

1950's

A foreign fishing vessel from Brittany, France anchors in the bay.

1980's

Calum Ban MacAskill setting the lobster pots at Northbay

Loster fishing

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