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.
Fishy Fish Farm
by Hugh MacArthur •
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Failed Fish Farms
by Hugh MacArthur •
Salobreña-based fish-farming companies have come and gone and fish pens have multiplied, then almost fizzled out again until obtaining their present state.
Salobreña Fish Pens Are Back
by Hugh MacArthur •
We ran an article back in 2013 about an attempt to get the Salobreña fish farm back up and running – it was not to be… but it looks like things are set to change.
Fish Farming Struggles On
by Martin Myall •
Anybody who has visited the beach between La Caleta and the Peñon in Salobreña will have seen the fish-farming pens, washed up and seemingly abandoned there. In fact, one even ended up on Velilla Beach in Almuñécar.
Fish Farm Restarts
by Martin Myall •
Owing to the crisis, the Salobreña and Carchuna pisifactorias (fish farms) have slowly shut down, at first not breeding any more fish and just raising the ones already in the system, and when that concluded, by shutting down the pens as well. They ceased to exist within a year of each other; 2010 & 2011. Now a new company has stepped in to put both farms back into action.