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Gurneys was set up by Mike Gurney around forty years ago when he learnt to grow oysters in the creeks and how to smoke fish.
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Our first fish shop in Brancaster was just ten square feet and was known as the Hole in the wall.
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It was the first fishmongers on the coast road.
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In 1992 we opened up in Burnham Market selling the very best in locally produced smoked fish, shellfish and wet fish, mainly landed locally.