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Ullapool Celebrates Fishing Heritage with 30ft Creel Tree

12/4/2025

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The Ullapool Fire and Light Fund organizes a 30ft Christmas tree made from hundreds of fishing creels in Ullapool, Scotland.
The colorful display lights up the harbor area to celebrate the village's fishing heritage.
Volunteers led by Gordon Wink build the tree over two days, using harbor equipment, continuing a community tradition.
The project brightens dark winter nights for residents and visitors.

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The Ullapool Fire and Light Fund organizes a 30ft Christmas tree made from hundreds of fishing creels in Ullapool, Scotland.
The colorful display lights up the harbor area to celebrate the village's fishing heritage.
Volunteers led by Gordon Wink build the tree over two days, using harbor equipment, continuing a community tradition.
The project brightens dark winter nights for residents and visitors.