VIDEOS

With the Lynsey B back on the water the plan was to some sea trials and then get back to work. However, with northerly winds producing some heavy swell off the East Lothian coast, the plan had to change.

After several months on the quayside and many man-hours of work by Barry to get her shipshape, the Lynsey B's keel gets wet once again.

Barry takes you through how to inspect a seacock efficiently without having to strip it down like they do on so many MCA inspections.

In the next instalment of the refurbishment of the Lynsey B ahead of upcoming fishing season, Barry fits a new seacock to the boat. He takes you through each part and shows how to install it in the bottom of the boat.

Barry continues reducing the list of jobs that need to be completed before the Lynsey B can be put back in the water. With the fishing season approaching fast, time is of the essence.

Despite the changeable weather, Barry is cracking on with the jobs with the aim of getting the Lynsey B back in the water by the beginning of April.

Barry is back in the saddle and is working on the Lynsey B to get her ship shape to get her back in the water as soon as possible.

Barry has finished his last creel and now sets about getting the rope ready to attach to the new fleets ahead of the new fishing season.

Barry gets back to work, but he's on light duties following the operation on his arm.

In this video Barry goes through the personal gear he uses to keep safe and warm while working on the Lynsey B.

In the first video of 2024 Barry makes a start on the jobs that need doing on the Lynsey B.

After all the recent bad weather and with winter upon us, Barry took the decision to lift the Lynsey B out of the water to carry out some much needed TLC after 18 months of hard fishing.