Newlyn Fish Festival 2012

Fish display

Don't miss the stunning display of locally caught fish and seafood in this showcase of the best our region has to offer.
Cornish Fishmonger of the Year

Hightlighting the expertise of Cornish fish filleters and fishmongers from across the county in a nail-biting competition.
Cooking Demonstrations

These take place inside the Fish Market throughout the day. Watch, learn and sample!
Lugger Race

Few have seen these heavy boats being rowed, but rowed they were before the days of engines and some still do. So watch them and give them a cheer as the crews heave on their heavy sweeps...
Fish Auction

Robin Turner, fish auctioneer extraordinaire, will be taking bids in the fish market and all the proceeds of the auction will to to the Fishermen's Mission. Do not miss!
Music for your ears

With two music stages and a Busker’s Corner hosted by Tros and Treys, there will be one of the biggest line-ups of local bands and performers that you’ll find anywhere on one day in Cornwall!
Racing In the harbour

Watch Newlyn Harbour fill up with activity with events raging from jet ski to safety demonstrations performed by the RLNI
Follow the Fishy Trail

Kids (and adults, of course) can pick up a A4 with photos of fish, search them out amongst the display in the fish market, and when hey have identified them all go a claim a lovely prize!
Newlyn Archive

Meet story teller and Fisherwoman extraordinaire Liz Harman and other members of the team for a journey through local history.

Fish display