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Newquay is a town and seaside resort in Cornwall, England, and is situated on the North Atlantic coast of Cornwall. The town is bounded to the west by the River Gannel and its associated salt marsh, and to the east by the Porth Valley.  
 
Newquay is a town and seaside resort in Cornwall, England, and is situated on the North Atlantic coast of Cornwall. The town is bounded to the west by the River Gannel and its associated salt marsh, and to the east by the Porth Valley.  
Up to the early 20th century, the small fishing port was famous for pilchards and the town's present insignia is two pilchards. However Newquay’s main industry is tourism, with this popular destination often seeing its population rise 5–fold during the peak summer months.
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Up to the early 20th century, the small fishing port was famous for pilchards and the town's present insignia is two pilchards. However Newquay’s main industry is tourism, with this popular destination often seeing its population rise 5–fold during the peak summer months.<ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newquay</ref>
  
 
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:[http://manonabeach.com/?p=676 Video: Newquay fisherman interview ]. Newquay fisherman Kev Rodgers discussing his concerns with the quota system.
 
:[http://manonabeach.com/?p=676 Video: Newquay fisherman interview ]. Newquay fisherman Kev Rodgers discussing his concerns with the quota system.
 
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|fishprocessing='''P.W Trebilcock''', 40 Crantock St, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 1JP
|restaurantshotels='''[http://www.theboathousenewquay.co.uk/ The Boathouse]''', South Quay Hill,The Harbour, Newquay TR7 1HT  
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|restaurantshotels='''[http://www.tripadvisor.co.uk/Restaurant_Review-g186239-d733005-Reviews-The_Boathouse-Newquay_Cornwall_England.html The Boathouse]''', South Quay Hill,The Harbour, Newquay TR7 1HT  
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1. http://www.marinemanagement.org.uk/fisheries/statistics/vessel.htm Feb 2014
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Latest revision as of 09:15, 11 December 2014

Newquay

Administrative Port: Newlyn
County: Cornwall
Population: 20836

Newquay is a town and seaside resort in Cornwall, England, and is situated on the North Atlantic coast of Cornwall. The town is bounded to the west by the River Gannel and its associated salt marsh, and to the east by the Porth Valley. Up to the early 20th century, the small fishing port was famous for pilchards and the town's present insignia is two pilchards. However Newquay’s main industry is tourism, with this popular destination often seeing its population rise 5–fold during the peak summer months.[1]

Google-image-link-for-appledore.jpg
Images of Newquay
Newquay video.jpg
Video: Newquay fisherman interview . Newquay fisherman Kev Rodgers discussing his concerns with the quota system.


Background information
Fishing Fleet Vessel type 1 12
Fishing Fleet Vessel type 2 4
Fishing Fleet Vessel type 3
Fishing Fleet Vessels total 16 [2]
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 Newquay FLAG
Governance and organisation FLAG Cornwall
Governance and organisation Location of fishermen's organisations
Branding Brand labels
Fish as food Fish selling Fishmonger: E Rawle and Co, 17 East Street, Newquay, TR7 1DN
Fish as food Fish processing P.W Trebilcock, 40 Crantock St, Newquay, Cornwall, TR7 1JP
Fish as food Restaurants/hotels The Boathouse, South Quay Hill,The Harbour, Newquay TR7 1HT
Tourism & Education Tourism & Fishing -Fishing trips (run by local fisher)
-Atlantis Newquay Fishing Trips
Tourism & Education Festivals Newquay Fish Festival
Tourism & Education Fishing museums Newquay Old Cornwall Society, Rooms 1a and 1b of Central House, 4-6 Crantock Street Newquay, TR7 1JS
Tourism & Education Aquariums Blue Reef Aquarium, Towan Promenade, Newquay, TR7 1DU
Tourism & Education Monuments The Huer's hut
Tourism&Education Fishing training School


Vessel type 1: <10 m vessels
Vessel type 2: >10 m vessels

References

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