Fishermen sail back into battle

Wednesday 11th February 2004, 12:00AM GMT.

IN dawnอs early light this morning, Jersey fishermen set off in convoy to St Peter Port to attend the resumed hearing of the challenge by the Jersey Fishermenอs Association to the legality of Guernseyอs licensing scheme, which has the effect of stopping Jersey fishermen from fishing in Guernsey waters.

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The legal challenge opened in Guernseyอs Royal Court on 7 January but was then adjourned until today, when it was due to reopen for a three-day hearing.The action has been brought by the Jersey Fi


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