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With regard to the application and instillation of a new mussel farm in Mevagissey Bay, the Mevagissey Fishermans Association have lodged a complaint to the Parliamentary Ombudsman about the Marine Management Association. The complaint cites a lack of consultation, ignoring fishing interests and livelihoods, and general mismanagement of the matter. …
Mussel Farms
The proliferation of mussel farms in Mevagissey Bay is already a severe threat to our fishing industry, and now a further new site in the Lantivet Bay area is under consideration. Traditional drift net fishing for pilchards can no longer be carried out in areas which have already been approved …
