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Ramsgate

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Ramsgate

Administrative Port: Hastings
County: Kent
Population: 40,515

Ramsgate is a seaside town in Kent, England. It was one of the great English seaside towns of the 19th century and is a member of the ancient confederation of Cinque Ports. Ramsgate’s main attraction is its coastline and its main industries are tourism and fishing. The town has one of the largest marinas on the English south coast and the Port of Ramsgate has provided cross-channel ferries for many years.[1]

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Picture: Fishing boats in Ramsgate (Author: GIFS Researcher Photography)

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Video: Municipal Angling Contest At Ramsgate (1937). "Mayor of Margate, Deputy Mayor of Ramsgate and a Councillor from Broadstairs walking along the road with fishing rods in their arms. They are contestants in municipal angling competition organised at Ramsgate"


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Background information
Fishing Fleet Vessel type 1 Vessel type 1::32
Fishing Fleet Vessel type 2 Vessel type 2::0
Fishing Fleet Vessel type 3 Vessel type 3::
Fishing Fleet Vessels total Vessels total::32 [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::
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::
Governance and organisation Governance Governance::'''Kent & Essex Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority (IFCA)''', Paragon House, Albert Street, Ramsgate, Kent, CT11 9HD
Governance and organisation FLAG FLAG::
Governance and organisation Location of fishermen's organisations [[Location of fishermen's organisations::-Ramsgate Fishermen's Association
-Thanet Fishermen's Association]]
Branding Brand labels Brand labels::
Fish as food Fish selling [[Fish selling::Fishmongers: Ahoy Fishmongers, 56 Queen Street, Ramsgate, Kent CT11 9EE]]
Fish as food Fish processing Fish processing::'''Z.V.Thanet Fish''', Unit 3 Military Rd, Ramsgate, Kent, CT11 9LG
Fish as food Restaurants/hotels [[Restaurants::Newington Fish Bar, 55 Newington Road, Ramsgate, Kent, CT12 6EW]]
Tourism & Education Tourism & Fishing [[Tourism&Fishing::Kent Charter Fishing, Royal Harbour, Ramsgate, Kent, CT11 8LS]]
Tourism & Education Festivals Festivals::Easter Festival of Fish
Tourism & Education Fishing museums [[Fishing museums::Ramsgate Maritime Museum, The Clock House, Pier Yard, Royal Harbour, Ramsgate, Kent, CT11 8LS]]
Tourism & Education Aquariums Aquariums::
Tourism & Education Monuments [[Monuments::Sailor's Church, Ramsgate 9memorial to lost fishermen) -]]
Tourism&Education Fishing training School Fishing training school::


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

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