
The Guardia Civil and the Servicio de Inspección Pesquera (Junta) discovered that the fishpens off Salobreña that should have been inactive, were producing mussels for sale.
Salobreña-based fish-farming companies have come and gone and fish pens have multiplied, then almost fizzled out again until obtaining their present state.
he Maritime Branch of the Guardia Civil caught two men illegally collecting mussels off the rocks on the Peñon de San Cristóbal in Almuñécar.