{"id":8846,"date":"2018-12-04T10:00:59","date_gmt":"2018-12-04T10:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/?p=8846"},"modified":"2019-01-21T13:10:01","modified_gmt":"2019-01-21T13:10:01","slug":"with-a-little-help-from-our-friends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/2018\/12\/04\/with-a-little-help-from-our-friends\/","title":{"rendered":"With a little help from our friends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this, the last blog of the Year of the Engineer, we wanted to show you a poster that speaks for itself, really.<\/p>\n<p>We heard from <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/2018\/06\/05\/celebrating-the-year-of-the-engineer-meet-matt-kinghorn\/\">Matt Kinghorn<\/a>, one of net riggers and poet extraordinaire, earlier in the year. Today, we bring you another one of his creations that showcases and celebrates their work. All hail the net riggers!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/Net-Rigging-Poster-Matt.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-8847 aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/Net-Rigging-Poster-Matt-723x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Net Rigging Poster\" width=\"723\" height=\"1024\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/Net-Rigging-Poster-Matt-723x1024.jpg 723w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/Net-Rigging-Poster-Matt-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/Net-Rigging-Poster-Matt-768x1087.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/Net-Rigging-Poster-Matt-362x512.jpg 362w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/Net-Rigging-Poster-Matt-297x420.jpg 297w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2018\/11\/Net-Rigging-Poster-Matt.jpg 1684w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 723px) 100vw, 723px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 723px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 723\/1024;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Further Information<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/category\/year-of-the-engineer\/\">Other Year of the Engineer blogs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this, the last blog of the Year of the Engineer, we wanted to show you a poster that speaks for itself, really. 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All&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":7294,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,14,15,18,822,363,475,476],"tags":[147,203,191,162,881,515,156,240,108,364,161,474],"class_list":["post-8846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fisheries","category-general","category-mss","category-oceanography","category-science-in-government","category-stem","category-year-of-the-engineer","category-year-of-the-young-person","tag-alba-na-mara","tag-fisheries","tag-fishing-gear","tag-mrv-scotia","tag-net-rigger","tag-nets","tag-research","tag-science","tag-scotia","tag-stem","tag-survey","tag-yoyp"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>With a little help from our friends - Marine<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/marine-scotland\/2018\/12\/04\/with-a-little-help-from-our-friends\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"With a little help from our friends - Marine\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"In this, the last blog of the Year of the Engineer, we wanted to show you a poster that speaks for itself, really. 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