We can all help our oceans by making well informed decisions when choosing seafood. Look for Cornish seafood labelled with our recommended symbol. Here are a few species from our recommended seafood list.
Port: Mevagissey
Chris Blamey fishes from the harbour of Mevagissey aboard the wooden multipurpose fishing vessel Galwad Y Mor. Between July and January he fishes for Cornish Sardines, using a ring net. For the rest of the year he targets Pollack using wreck nets and travels much further afield.
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Port: Mylor
Chris Ranger fishes for native oysters and queen scallops aboard his traditional oyster working boat the Alf Smythers. Fishing using oyster dredges the traditional way under sail and oar. Chris is also a registered fish merchant supplying a wide range of purified local sustainable shellfish.
It's been a strange year but we have been busy promoting Cornish Sustainable Seafood!
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With the second national lockdown now in force there has never been a more important time for us all to support our local fishermen. Restaurants having to close means that prices have crashed and many fishermen, particularly the ones who fish the most sustainably really need your help. Last time we had a lockdown the public were amazing and they rallied to support the fishermen and we hope that you will all do the same again!
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The coronavirus lockdown caused unprecedented disruptions to Cornwall?s Fishing industry, but the public rallied to help and many have changed their eating habits to support our fishing industry. Find out more..
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Check out the latest news update from Cornwall Good Seafood Guide
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Cornwall Good Seafood Guide is underpinned by the Marine Conservation Society (MCS) Good Fish Guide. The first UK consumer guide to sustainable seafood. For more information visit www.fishonline.org
