SPAIN: COUNTRY OF FISHING TRADITION.
Spain maintains one narrow relation with the natural sea and its resources, mainly with the fishing. Throughout history, in the Spanish coast they have been born and prospered creative marine communities of a culture and ways to live only. Nowadays, Spain is at the top of the European Union in tonnage of fleet, volume and value of the disembarked fishing, number of fishermen and acuícola production.

It fishes in Spain
Spain is an eminently marine country in which, from immemorial times, the fishing products are a fundamental contribution of proteins to the nutritional diet, Mediterranean diet. This caused the development of pesquerías, even in distant outer and caladeros waters. The fishing activity has been, therefore, a traditional activity that has been developed with happening of the times, being at the moment one of but the important ones within the European Union. In this section it will be able to consult, aside from the great numbers of the marine fishing (in several languages), different information on: Marine zones of fishing, minimum statures for the different captured species, Latin American marine reserves, information of the Spanish fishing flee

Fishing tourism in You laugh Baixas, Galicia
Tourists who step on a fishing boat for the first time and enjoy the experience totally. Several brotherhoods have joined themselves to promote a new activity in which combine fishing and tourism. The pioneers in Galicia in this inciativa have been Sea of Lira already we had touched previously to this subject in post marine Tourism like the first arisen initiatives to maridar tourism and sailors. Let us hope that he materializes and he spreads the example in our rural one to foment tourist activities related to which help to their recovery and so necessary valuation and putting in evidence in the undergone fire plague this summer.
The sailors will open the doors of their individual, and until now, so deprived world to the tourist sector in a peculiar dualidad in which the diversion of a group of spontaneous faces the reality of the fishing workings. The initiative, promoted by several Galician brotherhoods, tries to put in value the work in the sea, to foment conocimientoy the respect by the average sailor, and to promote the tourism and the gastronomy. For it, the visitors will be present in all the process, as much of the fishing as of the marisqueo, in a series of guided routes, puediendo to participate as much in activities of fishing, marisqueo on foot and gastronomical benefit of native products of our seas. In privileged surroundings as the Natural Park of the Islands You back water. Marine tourism goes destined to those people who wish to live a day on fishing with sailors. An unforgettable experience that mixes ecological tourism with the benefit of the natural surroundings, cultural tourism with the knowledge of the marine culture, active tourism and of adventure with a real experience of artisan fishing and gastronomical tourism savoring the fruits of the sea after experiencing in first person its capture with sailors. They will be able to take part in the own labor activity (as far as possible), and to know primeira hand the restlessness, difficulties and the own speech of the sailors.
Lira is a marine villa located in the South end of laughs it of Corcubión, in the beginning of the Coast gives Galician Morte, in the Concello de Carnota. by initiative of the Confraría de Pescadores de Lira, looking for the dinamización of one comunidade until now dedicated in exclusive feature to the operation of the marine resources, and that it wants to open new horizons to its traditional activity, making use of the marine treasure of wisdom and the natural and paisagística wealth that has inherited.
Mardelira supplies activities to desearrolar in the port of Lira and the environs, directed to the public in general, to the taking of contact with the world of the sea, in the real context of the daily activity of a port of bajura fishing.

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