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Port Isaac Port Isaac is a charming working fishing village with a pretty harbour and white washed cottages. Much of the television series 'Doc Martin' was filmed in Port Isaac....
Porthcurno Porthcurno beach is sheltered by the Logan Rock headland (shown below). It's beach is renowned for it's white crushed seashells. The open air theatre - The Minack The...
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...
Sea Fishing in Cornwall With over 300 miles of coastline, Cornwall is a fantastic place for sea fishing. We can help with fishing equipment, shore guided fishing, finding a boat...
Sea Fishing Kits Would you like to get a sea fishing kit but not sure what you need? Is the thought of going into a tackle shop a bit daunting? Most starter fishing kits that ar...
Seafood Facts Some interesting and fun facts to throw into the conversation .... How to tell the sex of a Crab The underside of the male crab has a V shaped marking while the fe...
The Cornish Language Cornish is a Celtic language closely related to Breton and Welsh. In 2002 it was recognised as a living language under the European Charter for Regional and...
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...
Wadebridge Wadebridge is situated on both sides of the Camel River, 5 miles upstream from Padstow. It was formerly known as Wade until the bridge across the Camel river was comp...
WINE PAIRING GUIDE Which wines you drink should always be a personal choice but when it comes to seafood there are a few general things that should help you make a good choice....
Recipes & More Welcome to the section of our website dedicated to eating and drinking! Why eat seafood? Seafood is extremely healthy for the following reasons: Protein - seafood...
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...
Traditions & History Cornwall is rich in both history and traditions. We have a small taster in this section of our website and have plans to introduce some more in due course....
