Eleven people living in this region have had commercial perlemoen fishing rights revoked after falsifying their addresses. |
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Since we have been banned there has been an escalation of poaching of shellfish and perlemoen. |
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The illegal perlemoen trade is a lucrative business, with an estimated 150 poachers operating in the city alone. |
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As mentioned in your article, mussels, cockles and perlemoen were in abundance. |
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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. |
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The sea snail perlemoen abalone is targeted by illegal fishing and remain overfished. |
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As per Khalid Abdulla, Sekunjalo Investments chief executive stated, R200-million investment in aquaculture would predominantly be utilized for perlemoen. |
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