Breskens
Breskens
- Administrative Port: Sluis
- County: Zeeland
- Population: 4783
Breskens is a harbour town on the Westerschelde in the municipality of Sluis in the province of Zeeland, in the south-western Netherlands. The town is noted for the Visserijfeesten (Fishery Festival), the largest festival in Zeeland.[1]
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Picture: Lighthouse of Breskens (Author: LimoWreck)
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| Background information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Fishing Fleet | Vessel type 1 | Vessel type 1::2 | |
| Fishing Fleet | Vessel type 2 | Vessel type 2::0 | |
| Fishing Fleet | Vessel type 3 | Vessel type 3:: | |
| Fishing Fleet | Vessels total | Vessels total::2 [2] | |
| Landings | Total Landings (tonnes) | Demersal (tonnes) | Landings Demersal:: |
| Landings | Total Landings (tonnes) | Pelagic (tonnes) | Landings Pelagic:: |
| Landings | Total Landings (tonnes) | Shellfish (tonnes) | Landings shellfish:: |
| Landings | Total Landings (tonnes) | Main species (tonnes) | Main species:: |
| Landings | Total Landings (tonnes) | All species (tonnes) | Landings all species:: |
| Landings | Values | Demersal | Value demersal:: |
| Landings | Values | Pelagic | Value pelagic:: |
| Landings | Values | Shellfish | Value shellfish:: |
| Landings | Values | All species | Value all species::9.000.000€ [3] |
| Landings | Number of fishermen | Number of fishermen (Regular) | Fishermen regular:: |
| Landings | Number of fishermen | Number of fishermen (Part-time) | Fishermen part-time:: |
| Landings | Number of fishermen | Number of fishermen Total | Fishermen total:: |
| Landings | Major fish species | Major fish species:: | |
| Landings | Landing points | Landing points:: | |
| Landings | Location of auctions | Location auctions::'''Zealand fish auction Breskens NV''' Kaai 1, 4511RC, Breskens | |
| Governance and organisation | Governance | Governance:: | |
| Governance and organisation | FLAG | FLAG::Zeeland | |
| Governance and organisation | Location of fishermen's organisations | Location of fishermen's organisations:: | |
| Branding | Brand labels | Brand labels:: | |
| Fish as food | Fish selling | [[Fish selling::Fishmongers de Dukdalf, Kaai 2, 4511RC Breskens]] | |
| Fish as food | Fish processing | Fish processing:: | |
| Fish as food | Restaurants/hotels | [[Restaurants::'t Vissershuis, Scheldekade 25 4511 AW Breskens *De Afslag, Kieweg 2, 4511 RP Breskens]] | |
| Tourism & Education | Tourism & Fishing | [[Tourism&Fishing::Sniff at sea Trawlfishing Sealcruise]] | |
| Tourism & Education | Festivals | [[Festivals::Visserijfeesten Breskens]] | |
| Tourism & Education | Fishing museums | [[Fishing museums::Visserijmuseum Breskens]] | |
| Tourism & Education | Aquariums | Aquariums:: | |
| Tourism & Education | Monuments | Monuments::Monument of fisheries | |
| Tourism&Education | Fishing training School | Fishing training school:: | |
Vessel type 1= Vessels used for inshore fishing
Vessel type 2= Vessels used for high sea fishing
(definition inshore fishing vessels: length <24m, capacity <221kW)
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