"I would highly recommend this break to anyone wishing to learn more about fish & the people who work in the industry."
Sandra Hembury, Fish School Graduate May 2009
Fish & Seafood School Break - Day Two
Fish Market & Apple Champagne
Early start to arrive at Newlyn Fish Market at 7am
Breakfast provided as room service
Travel by luxury mini bus leave approx 6am
Newlyn Fish Market
7am – Fish Market Visit
Watch the buyers bidding for fish on a traditional shout auction
Learn about 40+ species of fish
Experience the sights and sounds of the traditional Newlyn Fish Market
8am – Breakfast in the Fisherman’s Mission
Enjoy a traditional fishermans breakfast
8.45am – Interactive Presentation in the CFRC
(Cornwall Fisheries Resource Centre)
Learn how fish are caught, fishing methods used today
Where fishing boats go to catch their fish
What species are caught off the South West
10am – Tour of Newlyn Harbour
See Newlyn Harbour and the vessels used for fishing
10.30am – Visit to W Harvey and Son’s Shellfish Tanks
Learn about brown crab, spider crab, lobster and crayfish
10.45am – Plenary Session
Ask questions and pick up recipe ideas
Finish 11am
Travel by luxury mini bus to Polgoon Farm
Polgoon Farm Visit
Visit Polgoon Farm and try the new Cornish apple Champagne - 'Polgoon Aval'
A recently launched fantastic new drink which is made in the methode traditionelle of secondary fermentation in the bottle. Perfect with fish or just by itself!
Why Aval? Well it’s the Cornish word for Apple. So what better name for a Cornish drink made from Apple!
Polgoon farm also produce Cornish Apple Juice, Grape Juice, Sparkling Rose’
Return to the hotel (approx 2pm) for a relaxing afternoon
Your evening meal will include fish from your day
To book this special break please call 01326 312707 quoting OS4
