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Guernsey is a British Crown dependency in the English Channel off the coast of Normandy, France. Although its defence is the responsibility of the United Kingdom,[3] Guernsey is not part of the United Kingdom but rather a possession of the British Crown. It lies within the Common Travel Area of the British Isles and is not a member of the European Union, but has a special relationship with it, being treated as part of the European Community for the purposes of free trade in goods. Together, Guernsey and Jersey form the geographical grouping known as the Channel Islands. | Guernsey is a British Crown dependency in the English Channel off the coast of Normandy, France. Although its defence is the responsibility of the United Kingdom,[3] Guernsey is not part of the United Kingdom but rather a possession of the British Crown. It lies within the Common Travel Area of the British Isles and is not a member of the European Union, but has a special relationship with it, being treated as part of the European Community for the purposes of free trade in goods. Together, Guernsey and Jersey form the geographical grouping known as the Channel Islands. | ||
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Revision as of 10:00, 28 August 2014
Guernsey
- Administrative Port: Plymouth
- County: Channel Islands
- Population: 65345
Guernsey is a British Crown dependency in the English Channel off the coast of Normandy, France. Although its defence is the responsibility of the United Kingdom,[3] Guernsey is not part of the United Kingdom but rather a possession of the British Crown. It lies within the Common Travel Area of the British Isles and is not a member of the European Union, but has a special relationship with it, being treated as part of the European Community for the purposes of free trade in goods. Together, Guernsey and Jersey form the geographical grouping known as the Channel Islands.
| Background information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishing Fleet | Vessel type 1 | 321 | |
| Fishing Fleet | Vessel type 2 | 6 | |
| Fishing Fleet | Vessel type 3 | ||
| Fishing Fleet | Vessels total | 381 | |
| 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) | 1449,62 |
| Landings | Values | Demersal | |
| Landings | Values | Pelagic | |
| Landings | Values | Shellfish | |
| Landings | Values | All species | 40340002 |
| 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 | Guernsey Fisherman's Association | |
| Branding | Brand labels | ||
| Fish as food | Fish selling | Fishmonger: Seafresh Guernsey, Castle Emplacement, St Peter Port, Guernsey GY1 1AU | |
| Fish as food | Fish processing | ||
| Fish as food | Restaurants/hotels | La Fregate Hotel, Les Cotils, St Peter Port, Guernsey | |
| Tourism & Education | Tourism & Fishing | Fishing Trips: Out the Blue Fishing Charters, 4 Three Tops Close, Les Hubits, St Martins, Guernsey, GY4 6LU | |
| Tourism & Education | Festivals | Guernsey Open Bass Festival | |
| Tourism & Education | Fishing museums | -National Trust of Guernsey Folk and Costume Museum, Saumarez Park, Castel, GY5 7UJ -The Maritime Museum, Castle Cornet, Castle Emplacement, St Peter Port, Guernsey GY1 1 AU | |
| Tourism & Education | Aquariums | Guernsey Aquarium, St Peter Port, Guernsey | |
| Tourism & Education | Monuments | ||
| Tourism&Education | Fishing training School | States of Guernsey Commerce and Employment Department | |
- Vessel type 1: <10 m vessels
- Vessel type 2: >10 m vessels
References
1. http://www.marinemanagement.org.uk/fisheries/statistics/vessel.htm Feb 2014
2. 2012 data - http://www.marinemanagement.org.uk/fisheries/statistics/annual.htm
