Fishing

There are no commercial fish landing facilities available within the Commissioners Harbour Area although fish may be landed in Falmouth Docks and Penryn. For more information contact the Falmouth Docks Dockmaster on 01326 212100 or Truro Harbour office on 01872 272130.

Fishing within the Bay and Estuary is subject to regulation. For more information see;

www.cornwall.gov.uk/seafisheries

www.environment-agency.gov.uk/subjects/fish

www.mfa.gov.uk

For information on the Fal Estuary Oyster and Mussel Fishery contact Truro Harbour Office on 01872 272130.

Use of Fishing Equipment within the Harbour Area

Falmouth Harbour Commissioners have a published policy for the deployment of fishing equipment within the Harbour Area aimed at avoiding incidents of the fouling of propellers of leisure craft and the loss of fishing equipment.