On Monday, Almuñécar Councillor for Beaches & Tourism, Daniel Barbero, was shown the fishing equipment and rubbish brought up from the seabed by volunteers.
Fished off the Seabed
by Louise Powell •
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Marina Coral Nursery
by Louise Powell •
The coral beds off Punta de la Mona in Almuñécar/La Herradura are in many cases deteriorating fast with pieces broken off or entangled in fishing line.
Westerly Winds Close Beaches
by Hugh MacArthur •
This weekend, probably for the last time this summer, beaches had to be closed owing to having reached their maximum capacity under present restrictions.
Dive Clean Up
by Editor •
The Asociación Equilibrio Marino carried out its SOS Corales project aimed at cleaning up the seabed of the Punta de la Mona, La Herradura yesterday.
Punta de la Mona Car Accident
by Martin Myall •
Dave and I were returning from distributing in La Herradura on Friday via the Punta when we came across a road accident involving two cars.
Where Are All The Humans?
by Hugh MacArthur •
At last humans are returning to coastal waters, but in their absence there have been huge but innocuous sharks, as well as this spectacular visitors, dolphins.
Corals in Danger
by Vivienne Hughes •
Despite the water off the Punta de la Mona being a protected area the corral is taking a hammering from discarded fishing equipment.
Herradura’s Calle Real Closed
by Hugh MacArthur •
From yesterday up to the 21st, Calle Real in La Herradura (old town) will be closed for road works, but don’t panic!
Punta Clean-Up
by Vivienne Hughes •
Volunteers working on the rocks around the Punta de la Mona as part of a clean up in La Herradura picked up almost 200 kilos of rubbish, some of which had obviously discarded by anglers.
Punta de La Mona Clean Up
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Almuñécar Town Hall in collaboration with the Junta are backing a clean up operation on the rocks around Punta de la Mona, as part of the Eco-Puertos Programme.