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− | Cowes is an English seaport town on the Isle of Wight. Cowes is located on the west bank of the estuary of the River Medina, facing the smaller town of East Cowes on the east bank. It holds the famous Cowes Week, the largest sailing regatta of its kind, where the town’s population dramatically increases. | + | Cowes is an English seaport town on the Isle of Wight. Cowes is located on the west bank of the estuary of the River Medina, facing the smaller town of East Cowes on the east bank. It holds the famous Cowes Week, the largest sailing regatta of its kind, where the town’s population dramatically increases.<ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cowes</ref> |
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|fishselling=''Fishmongers'': '''Fish Cowes''', 111 High Street, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 7AT | |fishselling=''Fishmongers'': '''Fish Cowes''', 111 High Street, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 7AT | ||
|restaurantshotels='''[http://www.murrays.co/ Murrays the seafood restaurant]''', 106 High Street, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 7AT | |restaurantshotels='''[http://www.murrays.co/ Murrays the seafood restaurant]''', 106 High Street, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 7AT | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:56, 24 November 2014
Cowes
- Administrative Port: Poole
- County: Isle of Wight
- Population: 9663
Cowes is an English seaport town on the Isle of Wight. Cowes is located on the west bank of the estuary of the River Medina, facing the smaller town of East Cowes on the east bank. It holds the famous Cowes Week, the largest sailing regatta of its kind, where the town’s population dramatically increases.[1]
Background information | |||
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Fishing Fleet | Vessel type 1 | 4 | |
Fishing Fleet | Vessel type 2 | 0 | |
Fishing Fleet | Vessel type 3 | ||
Fishing Fleet | Vessels total | 4 [2] | |
Landings | Total Landings (tonnes) | Demersal (tonnes) | |
Landings | Total Landings (tonnes) | Pelagic (tonnes) | |
Landings | Total Landings (tonnes) | Shellfish (tonnes) | |
Landings | Total Landings (tonnes) | Main species (tonnes) | |
Landings | Total Landings (tonnes) | All species (tonnes) | |
Landings | Values | Demersal | |
Landings | Values | Pelagic | |
Landings | Values | Shellfish | |
Landings | Values | All species | |
Landings | Number of fishermen | Number of fishermen (Regular) | |
Landings | Number of fishermen | Number of fishermen (Part-time) | |
Landings | Number of fishermen | Number of fishermen Total | |
Landings | Major fish species | ||
Landings | Landing points | ||
Landings | Location of auctions | ||
Governance and organisation | Governance | ||
Governance and organisation | FLAG | ||
Governance and organisation | Location of fishermen's organisations | ||
Branding | Brand labels | ||
Fish as food | Fish selling | Fishmongers: Fish Cowes, 111 High Street, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 7AT | |
Fish as food | Fish processing | ||
Fish as food | Restaurants/hotels | Murrays the seafood restaurant, 106 High Street, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 7AT | |
Tourism & Education | Tourism & Fishing | Fishing Trip: Seacatch, Cowes Harbour, East Cowes, Isle Of Wight, PO32 6RF | |
Tourism & Education | Festivals | Isle of Wight Festival of the Sea | |
Tourism & Education | Fishing museums | ||
Tourism & Education | Aquariums | ||
Tourism & Education | Monuments | ||
Tourism&Education | Fishing training School |
- Vessel type 1: <10 m vessels
- Vessel type 2: >10 m vessels