Whortleberry picking is an age-old pursuit in England’s West Country during July - entire village economies used to rely on the annual wild harvest
Martin Hesp
Whortleberry picking is an age-old pursuit in England’s West Country during July - entire village economies used to rely on the annual wild harvest
The prawns are on the run… You can catch fabulous prawns around the British coast at the moment - if you have the right equipment and you know their secret haunts…
Martin Hesp recalls his old friend Prid, another newspaper photographer and a one-off if ever there was one
Martin Hesp goes mackerely fishing with his friend and colleague Richard Austin and a fisherman called Harry May at Lyme Regis
And his writing was so dull even the cat went to sleep at his feet during funerals… My latest Exmoor Lockdown Diary
A walk to the top of The Quantock Hills and Broomsquire Country….