Shrimping ....

Brown shrimps are delicious and a well known delicacy from Silloth. The coolest place to be, in this current unseasonal heatwave, was on the beach - so shrimping and photographing the by-catch was the order of the day. 

Low tide - using a push shrimp net.

Selecting the largest shrimps before returning the rest. 

Baby flat fish - probably Plaice.

Pipe Fish sp...and below.

Prawn.

Shore Crab.

Another probable Plaice.

Baby Cockles. 

Young Flounder - note the diamond shape compared to the Plaice.

A very small Pipe Fish. 

Fifteen Spined or Sea Stickleback ...and below.