Hi all I am at present trying to review the occurrence and distribution of members of the family Sparidae in the the British Isles. Are red sea bream...
Hiya Doug, Black Bream are now commonly caught in Luce bay, S/West Scotland. I dont know of any other areas where they are being caught up here on a regular...
Hello Doug, Not sure if I already sent you the attached papers on Sparidae in Irish waters ? Six species have been recorded from Irish waters to date: Bogue...
Hello, A question prompted from an enquiry from Keo for best shrimping areas in Dorset. Is Burton Bradstock any good for shrimping please? Any tips? Time of...
Hello Doug, The BMLSS Sea Bream page is at http://www.glaucus.org.uk/Sparidae.htm I have a guess that this page is incomplete and there may be further records...
Hello: Can anyone give me some basic information about how one "shrimps" in Britain? Is it a dip net technique? How many would a recreational fisherman...
... Hello, This is push-netting for the Brown Shrimp, Crangon crangon. The web page is at: http://www.glaucus.org.uk/SHRIMPING.htm The details of the...
Hello, Apparently, Burton Bradstock is no good as it gets deep too quickly. Charmouth has been suggested. I am not sure how good it is. Are there any shrimping...
Hello, This may be a duplicate message as the original addenda seems to have disappeared. Burton Bradstock deepens too quickly to be any good for shrimping....
Thanks Andy, Yes, I am on to your records. I was hoping to fill in the gaps. Any reports of rarer species I am unaware of? Gilthead sea bream from Hastings...
Thanks Andy Yes, I am aware of your very useful material and I am trying to fill in the gaps. Are there any other sightings of rarer Sea breams? Gilthead bream...
Man who clubbed seal pups jailed Jimmy Stewart killed the 21 grey seals pups on the small island of East Linga A fisherman who clubbed 21 grey seal pups to...
Hello, MARINE LIFE NEWS BULLETIN TORPEDO (March 2009) No. 150 The monthly news bulletin has been sent out to subscribers and should arrive in subscriber's mail...
Just a note to let members of this egroup know that the latest newsletter of the Penzance branch of the British Sub-Aqua Club is now available to download from...
Found thousands of these tiny sandhopper bodies in little drifts all along the tideline from Whitby all along the sands towards Sandsend on Sunday. ...
Hello, MARINE LIFE NEWS BULLETIN TORPEDO (April 2009) No. 151 The monthly news bulletin has been sent out to subscribers and should arrive in subscriber's mail...
Exercised as I am over the Marine conservation bill and of the access to the coast one I am concerned again about the rights to forage. In a discussion with...
Can someone fill a yank in regarding the UK status quo and the effects of the Marine Conservation Bill will have on seashore access please? David. J. O'Neill...
The link text has broken on transmission. "lt.aspx" needs to be reattached to the end for it to work again. Dave David Dunlop Conservation Officer for Central...
I think this should read "man has always done this and will go on doing this for as long as there are species on the shore to collect." Shore foraging cannot...
... I will agree with what you say but, mankind is always making rules for other men to obey, rightly or wrongly. I am an OAP and have spent my life within...
But as people could over exploit now and they don't in a lot of areas why should they suddenly start? I have no problem with limiting mechanical harvesting....
]Well I have done it all my life and I am not stopping doing it until I drop, its as simple as that. Beaurocrats and none fishermen can go and play in their...
Hello, In the consultation period we were aked what shore speices have been affected by collection. We stressed commercial collection only and noted the demise...