The Purus label promotes the Flemish unpeeled brown shrimps. Via ‘North Sea Life’ label, the Flemish Shellfish- and fish cooperation (VSVC) supply life brown shrimps and swimming crabs to restaurants and wholesalers.
Since 2011, during the fair activities in De Panne on the third Saturday in June, an annual ‘Visjchersmesse’ (‘Fisheries Mass’) is held in the Saint Peter’s Church of De Panne.
In the ‘'''Retrohuis De Viswinkel'''’ (‘Retrohouse The Fish Shop’), visitors can look back nostalgically at the old fish shop of the late G. Vanzeebrouck, which also included an ice shop and a small artisan fish smokehouse.
The fishing school in De Panne closed its doors in 1935.
The fish auction was originally held in the Veurnestraat in De Panne, but relocated to the seawall after the First World War.
Statue of local fisherman Pier Kloeffe (1853-1939) can be found in the dunes of De Panne.
[http://www.hotelfox.org/intro.html ‘Hostellerie Le Fox’], a '''restaurant''' with two Michelin stars. Several other restaurants in the neighbourhood, such as [http://www.leflore.be/nl/2011/04/la-cuisine/ ‘Le Flore’], [http://www.tram57.be/?page_id=13 ‘Tram 57’], [http://www.la-coupole.be/NL/fiche.asp?itemnr=16445 ‘La Coupole’] and [http://www.aufiletdesole.be/LaPanne/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=12 ‘Au Filet de Sole’], also value working with local products and fresh North Sea fish.
Guided beach walks in the company of shrimp fishermen on foot are organised by the tourism department of De Panne. The ''''Panneboot P1'''' is on display in front of the Saint Peter’s Church of De Panne. On occasion, the ‘Panneboot P1’ still sails and from time to time, the ship is used for educational purposes.