Phil Kneen

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60.16N,-1.15W

November 14, 2019 by Phil Kneen Photography

I don’t know a lot about fishing, but what I do know, is that the longer fishermen are sat around between tows, the less money they’re earning… On Wednesday morning, our third day out, the mood was low – for the first couple of days out on Mizpah, the hauls of fish had been less than bountiful; the crew were on the processing deck, sorting and gutting fish, for as little as 20-minutes after some hauls. I’d been speaking to […]

Categories: photojournalism • Tags: fishing, fishing boat, scotland, shetland, trawler life, trawlermen

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Mizpah LK173

November 13, 2019 by Phil Kneen Photography

Mizpah – Its first usage (Gen 31.49-50) refers to it as a pillar of stones set up by Jacob and Laban. The pillar of stones acted as a witness to the bond between the two men. These are the first of many images I made in the last couple of weeks aboard the fishing trawler, Mizpah LK173, based out of Lerwick in Shetland. I’ve had to come home for a few days; however, I’ll be heading north again very soon. My […]

Categories: photojournalism • Tags: fishermen, fishing boat, longterm project, scotland, shetland

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