Jersey fisherman keen for fishing dispute resolution

Jersey fisherman keen for fishing dispute resolution

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Josh Deering, a commercial fisherman from Jersey, discusses his business and the challenges faced due to geographical proximity to France. He highlights the beauty of Jersey and the benefits of fishing there, but also the disputes with French fishermen over fishing rights. Recent tensions escalated with a French blockade, prompting UK Navy intervention. Deering emphasizes the need for a resolution to maintain trade with France, as Jersey's economy heavily relies on it.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What were the French fishermen asking for during the recent events?

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What impact does the current fishing situation have on Jersey's fishermen?

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