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John A Buchan
3 years
Tried to keep the camera level with the horizon for you this time @ThroughTheGaps
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John A Buchan
5 months
Bit of a breeze today heading home from Rockall… going to be a loooong 35hrs back to Ullapool 🫣
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John A Buchan
3 years
Storm Arwen starting to upset things. Keila alongside sheltering too
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John A Buchan
2 years
#stormotto in the North Sea
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John A Buchan
3 years
Getting our arse kicked on the way ashore by the second storm in 3 days. #alltogetthelittlefishyonyourlittledishy #mothernaturesabitchtoday #stormMalik
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John A Buchan
8 months
Gusting to 85mph this morning. So the towel is well and truly thrown in.. doddling back to Peterhead.. 🏳️
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John A Buchan
9 months
Miserable night, but tucked up west of Shetland sheltering
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John A Buchan
2 years
Easing a little now, so back to work ! Albeit a little harder, more dangerous work. #stormotto #extremefishing
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John A Buchan
3 years
Gusting 70kts.. atleast the boats getting a good wash and blow dry 🤣
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John A Buchan
1 year
Finally away to shoot the net after a looong 40 hour steam to Rockall from Peterhead. Fresh kind of day 🌊
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John A Buchan
8 months
Same sh!t, different day 🙄
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John A Buchan
2 years
What a night to be at sea
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John A Buchan
1 year
Homeward bound 💪🏻 full hold, tunes on 🎶 crap weather for July though 🙄
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John A Buchan
7 months
Some pics taken today while heading through Orkney. Poor old day. Photo credits: Gary Nicolson
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John A Buchan
3 years
January in the North Sea 🙄 #chappyday
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John A Buchan
2 years
Wow…just wow !
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John A Buchan
2 months
Another stunning sunset tonight Great weather to be a fisherman
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John A Buchan
8 months
Blowing a 40kts blizzard ❄️ 💨 🌊
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John A Buchan
1 month
Cracking day in the North Sea 😎
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John A Buchan
8 months
Nice haul of cod yesterday so headed back to PD to offload.
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John A Buchan
1 year
A (bit) close visit by my pal towing past while we were hauling. Our net stuck on the bottom while he was towing behind us 🙈
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John A Buchan
5 months
Cracking day at Rockall 😎
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John A Buchan
8 months
Pod of Orcas alongside today 🐳
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John A Buchan
2 years
Another day, another Gale… roll on summer 😩
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John A Buchan
8 months
Roll on summer, been a rolly polly January so far 🫣
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John A Buchan
3 months
Beautiful night for a steam off to the fishing grounds.
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John A Buchan
8 months
A lot better day now as oppose to last nights 65kts+ , although a bit fresher in this hale storm.
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John A Buchan
2 years
Landed last night for this mornings market with 1440 boxes mostly haddocks. A lot of fish this week and a hell of a lot of weather..🤣
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John A Buchan
2 years
Taking a battering from #stormotto in the North Sea
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John A Buchan
1 year
Lovely night West of Shetland. 2340hrs and not much signs of darkness.
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John A Buchan
3 years
Home in Peterhead
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John A Buchan
9 months
Better day altogether now 💪🏻🎣
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John A Buchan
2 years
And just like that…. Calm 😎
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John A Buchan
5 months
Lovely Loch Broom on approach to Ullapool
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John A Buchan
8 months
Finally a Bonny day albeit with some more white stuff ❄️
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John A Buchan
8 months
Finally….. a Bonny day.! First since Boxing Day. Been a hellish trip of weather.
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John A Buchan
5 months
Pod of porpoises having a bit of fun with the bow while crossing the Minch heading to Ullapool
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John A Buchan
1 year
Home again with 1400 bxs 💪🏻
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John A Buchan
6 days
Back in the water tomorrow afternoon have her refit and freshen up 😎
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John A Buchan
8 months
Always a great sight… the Bloo Toon aka Peterhead
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John A Buchan
2 years
In to Shetland yesterday to land our catch. 800 boxes of lovely fresh Scottish fish for a few days work. Great new market they have in Lerwick now.
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John A Buchan
1 year
Fresh off the shiplift and looking good
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John A Buchan
1 year
Lovely sunset tonight, Rockall bound 💪🏻 🎣
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John A Buchan
7 months
A lovely day today which makes a fine change 🤣🎣💪🏻
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John A Buchan
1 month
The Bonny weather has well and truly gone today. Well jealous of all those basking in the 30°c down south.
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John A Buchan
1 year
What a day to be on the sea 😎 🎣
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John A Buchan
7 months
Bit of a pea souper this morning…
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John A Buchan
5 months
Fishing for haddocks west of Rockall and get a lift of these beauts.. only ever seen one or two in a haul never this much. Fine boost 💰💰
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John A Buchan
5 months
The beautiful west coast.. always a welcome sight
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John A Buchan
7 months
Another beautiful day, what a difference from the last few weeks 😎
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John A Buchan
5 months
Tad lumpy 🌊🤣
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John A Buchan
1 year
Great photo taken last night 🌝 Photo credit: CocoYoung
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John A Buchan
3 months
Beautiful morning. Not much darkness away north here.
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John A Buchan
1 year
Best job in the world today 😎
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John A Buchan
2 years
Boat back in with a fine shot and a bonus of some very nice halibut..28kg & 101kg 💪🏻 as shown by my wee John
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John A Buchan
1 year
Cracking photo of us 🌊 taken a few years ago
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John A Buchan
8 months
That wind got up fast… went to call everyone for coffee before hauling while is was 25kts to get the gear aboard before it hit. Got back with my coffee 3 minutes later and it was blowing 60kts hauled immediately 🙈🌪️🌊
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John A Buchan
13 days
Up the Peterhead Shiplift for the yearly paint. Plenty getting done along with the MCA survey tomorrow morning.
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John A Buchan
5 months
3am, torrential rain… time to haul again 💪🏻
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John A Buchan
26 days
And away we go again… last night 🎣
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John A Buchan
2 years
Finally away to sea after been tied up for 2 weeks with engine problems. All good again 👌🏻
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John A Buchan
1 year
A lovely night tonight 😎
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John A Buchan
5 days
Finishing touches before the refloat tomorrow
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John A Buchan
1 month
Other side of the tow rope today as we assisted the Audacious BF83 to Lerwick after a fouled propeller left them adrift.
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John A Buchan
4 days
Thanks to Aberdeenshire Drone services for the footage
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John A Buchan
1 year
Beautiful morning crossing The Minch heading to Loch Broom and Ullapool.
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John A Buchan
7 months
And away we go again 💪🏻🎣
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John A Buchan
1 year
Stunning Ullapool. Never sicken of the views on this part of Scotland 😍
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John A Buchan
19 days
Fine night….for now !
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John A Buchan
1 year
What a night
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John A Buchan
1 year
Back in with 1200 bxs of mixed fish for their week. 👍🏻
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John A Buchan
2 months
😎
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John A Buchan
1 year
So much for the Bonny night..now gusting 50 kts
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John A Buchan
3 months
Home again, 2 angles the second courtesy of my wife
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John A Buchan
20 days
Quick offload and away again. Landing next Sunday before shiplift Monday for survey and her makeup 🎨
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John A Buchan
1 year
New young lad aboard this week. 15 year old Keiran Milne is away for work experience during his school holidays. Net mending 101 in the wheelhouse this morning. 🪡 . Great to see an enthusiastic lad willing to learn.
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John A Buchan
1 year
Lovely night for heading for Ullapool to land. Fishing Deluxe some might say 🤣 @jrclarkbf800
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John A Buchan
2 years
Awesome light show aboard Ocean Endeavour tonight off the coast of Norway #Auroraborealis #NorthSea #stunninglightshow
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John A Buchan
1 year
Back at it, towing our first haul again. Better day than it’s been but still splashy kind 🎣
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John A Buchan
8 months
Tanker Margareta passing as we’re shooting. He’s in for a rough ride tomorrow further SW. 🌊 💨 🌪️
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John A Buchan
2 months
And away we go again. A £20 hose broken in the bottom of the gear box was the cause of the problems. Thankfully nothing major.
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John A Buchan
2 months
Hangin on the end of a rope. Engine coupling went after just 1 hour fishing when we’d just spent 2 days getting to the fishing grounds 😫 Sucks
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John A Buchan
8 months
Away to it again… 🎣💪🏻
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John A Buchan
1 year
Lovely night out at Rockall 😎
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John A Buchan
1 year
Cracking ball of fire tonight 😎☀️
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John A Buchan
1 month
Fine haul of ling (Molva Molva) last week
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2 months
Bonny day along the North Coast of Scotland. 310 miles done, 120 still to go. Hopefully be back to Peterhead around 2am and investigate the problem in the morning. Atlantic Challenge doing a great job of towing us at 8.5kts
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1 year
Good morning 🌄
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John A Buchan
2 years
Something tells me we’re on them this time 🤞🏻💰 🌈 🐟 🐟 🐟🐟🐟
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John A Buchan
24 days
Dark o’clock
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John A Buchan
16 days
Best day of the trip… Homeward bound 💪🏻
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John A Buchan
1 year
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John A Buchan
5 months
Making down the Loch… Photo credit Jamie McLaverty (1st Mate)
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7 months
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John A Buchan
1 month
How many ganets ? 🤣
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John A Buchan
1 year
🎶 “Oh what a beautiful morning….!! 🎶
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John A Buchan
1 year
Not very dark tonight this far north
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John A Buchan
11 months
The fire ball making an appearance again this morning 🌞
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John A Buchan
3 months
Simmering pot
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