Never Mind the Scallops: Minister Puts Forward Plans to Support Industry
A PROPOSAL to help safeguard another of the Island's "mainstay" shellfisheries has been put forward by the Environment Minister.
Deputy Steve Luce is seeking to change Jersey's sea fisheries regulations to raise the minimum size of king scallop that can be landed, sold, exposed, offered for sale or retained from 102mm to 105mm.
The proposal comes just a few weeks after States Members approved the second phase of plans to increase the minimum landing size for lobster to 90mm to help "...
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