A workshop with the secondary school this morning, 6 S1 pupils made sculptures, all had family members who were fishermen, such is Whalsay, a fishing community. 2 large pelagic trawlers moored in the harbour. The afternoon in the heritage centre looking at their collection of photographs, records and objects such as this cotton herring net and photograph of the herring station at Lowestoft, Suffolk, with its strong connections to Shetland, gutters would travel down south to East Anglia, to work, following the fish.
