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Cornwall Wildlife Trust Winter Talk: A Day in the Life of a Cornish Fisher

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Hear local fisher Jonny Pascoe share what life at sea is really like, then explore fishing communities, industry challenges and sustainable ways to support the marine environment. Ask questions in a session hosted by marine conservation officer Matt Slater.

Join Cornwall Wildlife Trust for an online winter talk offering a fascinating insight into Cornwall’s fisheries. Local fisher Jonny Pascoe shares what it is really like to work in one of Cornwall’s most traditional industries, giving attendees a first-hand perspective on life at sea and the realities of the job.

The talk explores the importance of fishing communities in Cornwall, the challenges they face, and the sustainable practices and solutions being used to support both the fishing industry and the marine environment. It is designed for anyone interested in coastal livelihoods, marine conservation and the future of fishing in the region.

Attendees will have the chance to listen, learn and ask questions during the session, which is hosted by Matt Slater, Cornwall Wildlife Trust’s Marine Conservation Officer and manager of the Cornwall Good Seafood Guide.

Featured Speaker

Jonny Pascoe

BiologyScience, Research & Sustainability
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17 November 2026, 19:00 – 20:30

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Location

Remote (based in Online (Zoom))
No cost stated

Donate what you can; all proceeds go directly towards supporting Cornwall Wildlife Trust's marine conservation work.

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