| As mentioned in your article, mussels, cockles and perlemoen were in abundance. |
| Since we have been banned there has been an escalation of poaching of shellfish and perlemoen. |
| The sea snail perlemoen abalone is targeted by illegal fishing and remain overfished. |
| Eleven people living in this region have had commercial perlemoen fishing rights revoked after falsifying their addresses. |
| The modus operandi, they said, was for divers with aqualungs to collect perlemoen which they then took ashore at dusk in sacks and left in a hideout in the bush and dunes. |
| The illegal perlemoen trade is a lucrative business, with an estimated 150 poachers operating in the city alone. |
