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Stella Maris II, CN158, and Fiona, CN165, Returning from Summer Herring Fishing, Crinan Basin, 1963

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'Stella Maris II', CN158, and 'Fiona', CN165, returning from summer herring fishing, Crinan Basin, 1963.

It was a disastrous trip - the boats returned with no fish!

Crew on left-hand boat, Left to Right: Norrie Thomson, John Reid, James Meenan, Campbell McBrayne, Davy Paterson, Duncan Wilkinson, and Joe Brown.

Crew on right-hand boat, Left to Right: Alec, Walter Brown.

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Filed Under: Boats, Fisherfolk Tagged With: 1963, Campbell McBrayne, CN158, CN165, Crinan, Crinan Basin, Davy Paterson, Duncan Wilkinson, Fiona, herring, James Meenan, Joe Brown, John Reid, Norrie Thomson, Stella Maris II, Walter Brown, West Coast

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