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Marela Trawler Lands Mackerel at Looe
Marela Holy Mackerel! Fishing vessel Marela lands mackerel in Looe!
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Overview
The Marela was built in 1980 as a two berth cabin 24ft Tamar 2000 boat and is used primarily as a fishing vessel. It returns to Looe Harbour via the mouth of the Looe River. Looe is and has always been primarily a fishing town, although today its main source of income is from the tourist trade.
It's call sign is FY192.
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