Mackerel fisherman, Stuart McClary in St Ives on Countryfile.

While it's still showing on BBC iPlayer, catch top mackerel handline fisherman Stuart McClary as he conjours this summers most elusive of fish from the waters off St Ives. Use the link and then, if you want to ignore the rest of the programme, head in 14 minutes and 30 seconds to catch the start of the spot on line caught mackerel - fish merchant Matthew Stevens introduces before the crew head out to sea on the ever popular Provider.

Back ashore, presenter Jan gets converted to eating superfresh mackerel on a BBQ in front of the everpopular Porthminster Beach Cafe. For the dedicated - here's the recipe from the Countryfile website. Top tip for gastronauts - banana leaves can be found in many florists these days!