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How to Prepare a Cooked Crab How to clean and pick a crab to remove the meat (dress a crab) Whether you have caught or bought a live crab and cooked it or whether you have bough...

How to Prepare a Cooked Lobster A guide to cleaning & preparing a lobster for a lobster salad and removing lobster meat for a recipe including how to use a lobster pick. Whether...

Preparing Mussels, Oysters and Scallops A guide on how to clean mussels, how to check mussels are OK to eat and how to shuck (open) oysters and scallops Molluscs in Cornwall We...

Types of Shellfish Shellfish is a term used to describe aquatic invertebrates (having no backbone). These invertebrates also have an exoskeleton meaning that their skeleton is o...

Fish & Shellfish Here you will find information about fish and shellfish in Cornwall including what types of shellfish you can find in Cornwall, where to go to get a crab or lob...

Fishing Our aim is to provide you with everything you may need to enjoy sea fishing in Cornwall . Please use the drop down menu above to discover the species of fish you can cat...