Fish potentially worth millions of pounds found off Cornwall – but fishermen will not be able to touch them
A shoal of bluefin tuna potentially worth millions of pounds has appeared off the coast of Cornwall – but local fishermen will not be able to touch a single fish. The record price for a single tuna on the Japanese market is about £1 million, and the shoal, of around 500 fish, is believed to be the largest sighted off the county in over a century. Duncan and Hannah Jones, the owners of a tourist cruise company in Penzance who discovered the fish, said it was as though the sea was “exploding”. But EU fishing regulations prevent British boats from catching bluefin tuna. Read the rest here 08:11
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