Audierne
Audierne
- Administrative Port: Finistère
- County: Bretagne
The fishing port is located on the estuary of Goyen, at the foot of an overgrown hill. Its wide sandy beach stretches 1,500 meters from the village, below Sainte Evette. The port is specialised in langoustine, lobster and spider crab fishing.[1]
| Background information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishing Fleet | Vessel type 1 | 33 | |
| Fishing Fleet | Vessel type 2 | 7 | |
| Fishing Fleet | Vessel type 3 | 0 | |
| Fishing Fleet | Vessels total | 40 [2] | |
| Landings | Total Landings (tonnes) | Main species (tonnes) | pollack (28%), anglers (14%), seabass (10,4%) |
| Landings | Total Landings (tonnes) | All species (tonnes) | 969,5719 [3] |
| Landings | Values | All species | 6194,82997€ |
| Landings | Location of auctions | Quai Jean Jade - 29780 Plouhinec | |
| 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 | |
| Fish as food | Fish selling | Direct sale: Stalls on the docks | |
| Tourism & Education | Fishing museums | Musée maritime du Cap Sizun, Rue Lesné - 29770 Audierne, Tèl. 02 98 70 27 49 | |
| Tourism & Education | Aquariums | Aquashow, Rue du Goyen - 29770 Audierne | |
| Tourism & Education | Monuments | Shelter for fishermen, Le langoustinier | |
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.[4]
References
- Jump up ↑ http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Audierne
- Jump up ↑ Data from 2011. Source: Ifremer
- Jump up ↑ Data from 2013. Source: France Agrimer
- Jump up ↑ 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.
