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Governance
Governance Marine management is complex as there is no one organisation responsible for managing the Marine Protected Area (MPA). The site is managed by many different organisations some of which are legally bound to manage certain aspects. To make this …
Contact Us
Contact Us Photo credit: Paul Naylor For navigational related information, concerns or issues Contact Longroom Port Control on 01752 663225 . VHF: Channel 14 For any recreational or commercial diving planned in the MPA Contact Longroom Port Control on …
Sailing and Motor Boats
Sailing and Motor Boats There’s a host of activities around the Plymouth Sound & Tamar Estuaries MPA, making our beautiful landscapes and seascapes the perfect backdrop for relaxation, fun and adventure. Get back to nature and connect with the ocean – …
Fishing and Angling
Fishing and Angling The Plymouth Sound and Estuaries MPA offers some of the best sea angling in the country but the rules, legislation and regulations covering which fish can be caught where, when and how can be confusing. Here’s a summary of the rules …
Watersports and Other Activities
Watersports and Other Activities There’s a host of activities around the Plymouth Sound & Estuaries MPA, making our beautiful landscapes and seascapes the perfect backdrop for relaxation, fun and adventure. Get back to nature and connect with the ocean – …
Home
Respect, enjoy and sustain the amazing habitats and species in the Plymouth Sound and Estuaries Discover the MPA The Plymouth Sound & Estuaries has a rich cultural heritage that is intimately tied to the sea. It hosts the largest naval base in Western …
The Team
The Team Photo Credit: Rob Price We are a small team that coordinates the management of the MPA through Tamar Estuaries Consultative Forum (TECF) but we work with TECF members who all play an important role in the management of the site. Amelia Sturgeon …
Marine Recreation Impacts
Marine Recreation Impacts Photo credit: Kate Duncan As local populations grow, and tourism increases in the Plymouth Sound and Estuaries area there is an enhanced risk of pressures and impacts on the marine and coastal environment. The wide range of …