This is the view as we turn into Fermeuse Harbour. Several wind generators have been installed on the hill tops, in this windy area, in an effort by the struggling coastal towns to cut costs:
Fermeuse remains an active fishing harbour. However, we were told that this particular wharf (there were several) has been taken over by the off-shore oil industry to serve as a supply depot:
A few of the older stages remain:
This is one of the busiest marine centers that we have seen thus far this trip:
Fishing remains a way of life here - as it has been for some time:
We managed to find a spot among these newer fishing vessels:
Some slightly older vessels:
These low clouds are the fog from along the south shore which is being blown across the land by the strong southwest wind:
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