Bill Hocking

William Hocking known as "Downderry Bill" (1929–2020) was a Cornish fisherman, being based in the port of Looe.

References

  1. ↑ Houston, Dan (2017), "Britain's oldest working fisherman", Classic Sailor
  2. ↑ "Thousands pack port to see Charles and Camilla", The Cornish Times, 2014
  3. ↑ Greenwood, Paul (15 July 2015), Once Aboard a Cornish Lugger, Amberley Publishing Limited, p. 348, ISBN 978-1-4456-5062-3
  4. ↑ "William Hocking (Downderry Bill) 1929 – 2020", NFFO, 10 April 2020
  5. ↑ "Britain's oldest fisherman celebrates 70 years at sea", Daily Telegraph, 19 May 2010