Seign Net

Seign Net Boats
From Hopeman
1960's

The Onward

A Hopeman Boat
North East Scotland

On the way out to the fishing grounds
just off Arran

The nets going
over the stern

The Falcon
Another Hopeman Boat
North East Scotland
the Dan is just about to go over.
Arran in the distance

Dan away

Back to the Onward
The nerve centre of any boat.

Echo sounder above and radio to the right

From the Onwards Wheel House

Gannets over the net

Bottles surfacing

Gannets take advantage

Not a bad catch, there was a small Halibut
in amongst this catch.

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