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Old Porthleven Fishermen. Our Forefathers

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  1. Joe Riley

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    Fishing in Cornwall: 'Tucking a school of pilchards', painted by Percy Robert
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    Forget cod and salmon: Britons urged to rediscover the humble Cornish sardine
    Though regarded as among the tastiest fish, 90% of the catch goes to Europe. Now a supermarket campaign aims to change that
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    Porthleven today... I used to live near there...


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    BTW Joe, my husband likes sardines, but I hate them, they're 90% bones...
     
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    I'm with you!
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    I used to love sardines, even as a kid, but they are much bigger now, and dry. [​IMG] Too much meat, not enough bone, maybe? LOL

    (Old sardines, and new ones)

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