Brest
Brest
- Administrative Port: Finistère
- County: Bretagne
Brest has always been marked by its maritime past: the Naval Academy was founded here in 1752, the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle was built there, and every four years in July, Brest hosts a major international festival of the sea, boats and sailors.1
| Background information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishing Fleet | Vessel type 1 | 35 | |
| Fishing Fleet | Vessel type 2 | 2 | |
| Fishing Fleet | Vessel type 3 | 2 | |
| Fishing Fleet | Vessels total | 392 | |
| 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) | 25305,0799 |
| Landings | Values | Demersal | |
| Landings | Values | Pelagic | |
| Landings | Values | Shellfish | |
| Landings | Values | All species | 49174,92007€4 |
| 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 | Bassin loubet - Quai Jean Voisin, Quai Gambetta, Bassin Napoléon - Quai Désiré Delmotte | |
| Landings | Location of auctions | Quai Jean Voisin - 62200 Boulogne-sur-Mer,Tèl. 03 21 99 62 51 / 03 21 99 62 65 - Fax 03 21 99 62 03 | |
| Governance and organisation | Governance | ||
| Governance and organisation | FLAG | ||
| Governance and organisation | Location of fishermen's organisations | CRPMEM de Haute Normandie, 26, Quai Galliéni 76200 DIEPPE
CRPMEM du Nord/Pas de Calais/Picardie, 12, rue Solférino 62200 BOULOGNE-SUR-MER | |
| Branding | Brand labels | ||
| Fish as food | Fish selling | Direct sale : stalls on the docks, baskets | |
| Fish as food | Fish processing | ||
| Fish as food | Restaurants/hotels | ||
| Tourism & Education | Tourism & Fishing | A l'étude | |
| Tourism & Education | Festivals | Fête de la mer, Fête du hareng, Fête de la Beurière | |
| Tourism & Education | Fishing museums | La maison de la Beurière (ancienne maison de pêcheurs, fonds documentaires sur le patrimoine maritime), 16 rue du Mâchicoulis - 62200 Boulogne-sur-Mer ,Tèl. 03 21 30 14 52 - Fax 03 21 10 76 80 | |
| Tourism & Education | Aquariums | Nausicaa, Boulevard Sainte-Beuve - 62200 Boulogne-sur-Mer | |
| Tourism & Education | Monuments | Quartier Saint-Pierre : ancient fishermen's quarter, Les géants - Batisse et Zabelle : mythical characters of the marine boullonaise, Le calvaire des marins, La maison de la Beurrière en face de Xusicaá reconstitue l'habitat typique des marins pêcheurs de Boulogne | |
| Tourism&Education | Fishing training School | 6 rue Georges Honoré BP 1, 62200 Boulogne-sur-mer, 03 91 90 00 90, http://www.lyceemaritime-boulogne.com/ | |
Vessel type 1= Coastal fishing vessels: Vessels which spend more than 75% of their time in the 12 nm zone.
Vessel type 2= Coastal/high sea vessels: Fishing vessels that fish 25% -75% of their time in the 12 nm zone.
Vessel type 3= High sea vessels: vessels that fish more than 75% of their time outside the coastal zone. These vessels fish offshore the French coast but are in some cases active in the coastal zone of other countries.3
References
1. http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brest
2. Data from 2011. Source: Ifremer
3. Leblond, E., Daures, F., Leonardi, S., Merrien, C., Demaneche, S., Le Blond, S., Berthou, P.L., Pitel-Roudau, M., Macher, C., Lespagnol, P., Le Grand, C., Le Blond, S. (2013). Synthèse des flottilles de pêche 2011, flotte de Mer du Nord - Manche – Atlantique, flotte de Méditerranée dans le cadre Réalisation du projet "Système d'Informations Halieutiques" de l'Ifremer. Edition IFREMER Brest. p.289.
4. Data from 2013. Source: France Agrimer
