DOUARNENEZ, a fishing-port of western France, in the de partment of Finistere, on the southern shore of the Bay of Douar nenez, 15 m. N.W. of Quimper by rail. Pop. (1931), 10,280. About Boo boats, and between 3,00o and 4,00o men, carry on the sardine fishery from June to December, and the preserving of the fish is an important industry. Mackerel and tunny fishing, boat building and rope and net making also occupy the inhabitants. There is a lighthouse on the small island of Tristan off Douarnenez.