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12 February 2021
BY midweek Falkland Islands Government Fisheries Operations (FISHOPS) had cleared 36 of the 105 jiggers that will take up Falkland Islands fishing licences to fish for illex squid this season, which will run from February 15 to June 15.
Image: Jiggers in Stanley Harbour – library picture
Penguin News invited Member of Legislative Assembly Teslyn Barkman who holds the portfolio for Fisheries to comment on the up coming season:
“It’s a good start with reports of healthy catches on the high seas. Ilex can always be a bit trickier to predict as the squid immigrates in to our zone in groups but I’m feeling positive from the early news,” she said.
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The pair felt lost without each other - having been inseparable since a chance encounter which sparked love at first sight in the late 1950s.
But early this year, Mavis finally decided to join her beloved husband as a resident at the care home because of her own health concerns.
The couple had not seen eachother since February 2020 after Stanley moved into a care home in Bolton, Greater Manchester
After a 14-day isolation period, the great-grandparents enjoyed a tearful reunion which was recorded by staff at the home - leaving not a dry eye in the house .
Stanley, who presented his wife with a bouquet of flowers, said: I couldn t believe it when I saw Mavis. It was like a dream.