Bossco wrote: Don't see why they need a blanket ban as opposed to just a ban on dredging. Why penalise divers for the damage that the recreational and commercial dredgers are doing? |
Bossco wrote: Don't see why they need a blanket ban as opposed to just a ban on dredging. Why penalise divers for the damage that the recreational and commercial dredgers are doing? |
Southern_Jez wrote:
My understanding is that it hasnt been closed due to damage caused by dredging, but just overfishing. The 50 scallop rec limit is far to high in my opinion, but I'm coming from a fishery where you are only allowed 10 of the tasty little buggers. For what it's worth, we dive for our shellfish, tried dredging once, lost it, just stuck with diving ever since. |
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