Description
A gathering of historic sailing vessels: sardine boats, misainiers…
A wide range of activities on land and at sea
12 noon–4 pm
- Exhibitions on seaweed
- Open day at the “Le Vivier” shipyard and the Marie Scuiller sail-making workshop
12 noon–6 pm
- At the Le Coeur shipyard: Temporary exhibition on the theme “They have the sea in them”
- Exhibitors’ village: demonstration workshops on picot, rope-making, flax spinning, net embroidery and Bigoudène clogs
12 noon and 2 pm - Book signing by Nono, the well-known cartoonist and illustrator from *Le Télégramme*
12 noon – Short talk with Laurianne Cossec: a personal account from a woman working in the maritime sector in 2026. Venue: Glaz
2 pm – Short talk with Nicolas BUANIC. Study: “The Sounds of Lesconil”. Acoustic ecology and lost sounds. Venue: Glaz
1.30 pm and 4.30 pm – Learning to identify boats and rigs: Is it a misainier? A chaloupe? A ketch? A yole? A Malamok? …
1.00 pm–2.00 pm – Registration: Boat trip. Subject to weather conditions. Limited places available.
Venue: boat reception stand
2.00 pm–4.00 pm – Sea trip: registration required. Boarding and duration at the skipper’s discretion.
3.00 pm – Guided tour of the fish auction
Explanation: the fish auction, fishing during the ‘30 Glorious Years’, a typical day on board.
3.30 pm – Rope-throwing competition organised by the SNSM
4.00 pm – Talk in the marquee with Anne LEBEL. 1926–2026: Bigoudènes in struggle. The port of Lesconil in the 1930s.
4.30 pm – Oar-rowing competition.
5.00 pm - ‘Les Sardines à l’Ile’ choir. 1926–2026: A tribute to the sardine fishers
50 choristers in traditional costume – 7 songs
6.30 pm–8.30 pm – FEST-NOZ: AR GWECHALL
For beginners: a 15-minute introduction to Breton dances from 6.30 pm to 6.45 pm
Free entry from 12 noon
Refreshments and light snacks available on site
Organised by the Bag Leskon association – Chantier Le Coeur
