Articles on Scarboroughs trawlers and the fishing industry

This page features articles on this site which mention Trawling in some way. The most relevant articles are placed at the top of the list. Those at the bottom may just mention trawlers once.

• The Beam trawl and the Otter trawl
• The early trawlers - Yarmouth and Barking and Brixham
• The history of the Scarborough fishing industry
• Scarborough fishermen and the U-Boats by Godfrey Arthur
• The new way of catching caller herrin
• The U-Boat campaign in the First World War
• German U-boat sinks 11 Scarborough Trawlers in one night in World War One.
• Three Scarborough trawlers sunk by mines in 1920
• Trawling During WW2 around scarborough and the North - East coast
• Trawling and overfishing - Filey fishing
• Iceland trawler
• U-boat U57 - Naval records of movements as she sank 29 trawlers in three days
• 1000 years of fishing
• Hodds Family history - the U-Boats
• The Merrie Islington - sunk by a U-boat off Whitby
• Attacks On Trawlers in Scarborough in WW2
• The Allen and Truman Scarborough fishing families
• The history of Filey Lifeboats
• Theakston's guide to the Scarborough fisheries 1866
• Fishermen tell the politicians what they think in 1883
• Scarboroughs oldest skipper - Thomas Normandale
• Trawler boat names - romantic shhips names
• The dogger bank incident in 1904 - The Russian fleet attacks Hull trawlers
• Two Scarborough trawler skippers receive bad news
• Two prominent Scarborough people accompany a trawler in Iceland
• Discovery of the Silver pit in 1835
• Barry Watsons fishing family photos
• Personal account of 1880 storm at Scarborough
• Some typical Scarborough boats
• The Great March Gale 1863
• The loss of the Scarborough trawler Heritage in 1993
• The Raincliffe School Anchor - caught in a trawler net
• Log of the German U-Boat which sank eleven Scarborough trawlers in 1916
• Watching for ships by the harbour walls in Scarborough
• The fishing fleets of the 1920's - Hulls Gamecock fleet
• Sustainable fishing - quotas and a way of life
• Scarborough Trawler owners company Funnel liveries
• A Scarborough Trawler crew cast adrift after a U-Boat attack
• Maritime heritage timeline
• Scarborough trawlers sunk and wrecked in the modern era
• Filey and the Great War - minesweeping and influenza
• Scarboroughs Old Town and its connection to the sea
• Radio 270 - pirate radio station off Scarborough
• The RNLI rescue of The Rohilla,1914 at saltwick bay - Whitby
• Scarborough portrait- Whisper Cammish
• Scarboroughs sea fisheries exhibition - John Woodall
• The mysterious sinking of the Admiral Von Tromp
• The life of Scarborough fishermen
• Scarborough Steam Trawler Owners
• A sea shanty about a storm on the Scarborough coast
• Tip Heritages epic swim only to die of exposure at Speeton
• Tommy Rowley - stories about loss of life at sea
• Tunny fishing in Scarborough in the 1930's
• The Harwood and Bullamore fishing family history in Scarborough
• The history of the herring fishing in the North Sea
• The Allen family history - Scarborough fishing family
• Scarborough pleasure boats - the Bilsdale, Coronia and Royal Lady
• The Crimlisk fishing family history in Scarborough Filey and Hull
• Flither lasses hunting for bait
• Harwood Brierleys description of Scarborough harbour at the opening of the 20th century
• Passing on our maritime heritage to the younger generation
• A fisherman's pub in Scarborough
• Kolberg lays a minefield off Scarborough
• Scarboroughs Lifeboat - the huge storms of October 28th 1880
• Ray Edmonds stories of the Old Town in Scarborough
• A sumarine attack on Scarboroughs South Bay
• Witches and black cats in the Old Town in Scarborough - superstitions
• The age of the smack
• John Swifts first ever pleasure trip on a keel boat

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