Pirou

Pirou

Administrative Port: Manche

County: Basse-Normandie

Pirou is a French commune, located in the department of the Channel in the region of Basse-Normandie, inhabited by 1,556 people.¹

Background information
Fishing Fleet	Vessel type 1	17
Fishing Fleet	Vessel type 2	0
Fishing Fleet	Vessel type 3	0
Fishing Fleet	Vessels total	172
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	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: market, AMAP
Fish as food	Fish processing
Fish as food	Restaurants/hotels
Tourism & Education	Tourism & Fishing
Tourism & Education	Festivals	Fête de la Coquille et des Ormeaux
Tourism & Education	Fishing museums
Tourism & Education	Aquariums	[www.aquarium-tregastel.com Aquarium Marin de Trégastel], Boulevard du Coz Pors - 22730 Trégastel
Tourism & Education	Monuments
Tourism&Education	Fishing training School

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/Pirou
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.