fishing nets on pebble beach at the stade or landing place hastings sussex england uk gb

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Until the development of tourism, fishing was Hastings' major industry. The beach launched fishing fleet, based at the Stade (the Saxon term for 'landing place'), remains Europe's largest and has recently won accreditation for its sustainable methods.

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