We have been finally able to launch The Newquay Marine Group Kayak! It’s a brand new double kayak and has been made from recycled marine plastics by Odyssey Innovation. We will use it for wildlife watching and recording and to pick up litter from the sea.
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Perfect Storm of litter
During lockdown Liz posted a video (on Newquay Beach Care FB page) of litter at Watergate Bay that went viral. From the comments and photos we were sent, it seemed the whole of Newquay was in the same state! A ‘perfect storm’ during COVID restrictions with no loos open, reduced […]
Unusual Finds
Chris Lowe, skipper of The Atlantic Diver has caught a couple of unusual things recently. A Comber Fish (more common in The Mediterranean). Also a Long Clawed Squat Lobster which likes deep water. Has anyone else found anything unusual? […]
Angling Line Bins
Some of you may have seen these bins dotted around the Newquay coastline. They were not an NMG project but we did lend our support to the group who set them up. We were concerned that they were no longer being emptied so members went out and had a look […]
2020…
Hi all, I hope you are keeping well and safe. What an odd year hey! NMG have of course postponed all our events but we hope to see you all really soon. Get in touch with any questions you about the marine world – we are on FB and we […]