Paul Joy with his boat on the beach at Hastings, the largest beach-launched fishing fleet in Britain, East Sussex, UK

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Hastings is one of Britain's oldest fishing ports. Boats have worked from the beach in front of the ancient town for over a thousand years, supplying Hastings with its basic industry and main tourist attraction.

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Size: 5760px × 3840px
Location: Hastings, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Photo credit: © Jeff Gilbert / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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