Fisherman on Chesil Beach, Portland, Dorset

This man is checking his nets before the next day's excursion. Better boats and stronger, man-made, nets have increased the yield for many people in the industry, but the knowledge and skill involved in fishing is still largely passed on from one generation to the next.

Location

Dorset Portland

Period

2000s (2000 - 2009)

Tags

fishing men beach work worker industry 2000s (2000 - 2009)