HOME THE FLEET RESPONSIBLE FISHING CONTACT US Ethical Fishing Protecting the future through sunstainable fishing The Real Cornish Crab Company is able to ensure a supply of fresh, high quality sustainable shellfish throughout the year. The vessels of Rowse Fishing Ltd operate in the south west approaches off the coast Cornwall. All of the fleet are all based in the port of Newlyn. Shellfish Association of Great Britain The industry’s trade body based at Fishmongers’ Hall, by kind permission of the Fishmongers’ Company, one of London’s oldest livery companies, which is also home to the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers, in the City of London. Membership is composed of shellfish farmers, fishermen, fishermen’s Associations, processors, commercial traders and retail companies which include restaurants. Cornwall Good Seafood Guide The aim of the Cornwall Good Seafood Guide is to provide clear and accurate information to help consumers make environmentally informed decisions. The Cornish fishing industry is well managed and highly regulated. Our fleet had reduced significantly over the last 20 years, and this combined with improved stock management at an international level has resulted in an industry that is more sustainable than ever. We work with CEFAS We have also, worked closely with CEFAS. Allowing them to use one of our vessels for the catch and release of tagged crabs into the Western Approaches, returning tagged crab data to them on weekly basis from all of our vessels. Recently we have put ourselves forward to work alongside CEFAS again, to assist in a brown crab stock assessment within western waters. Crab sampling is ongoing on a weekly basis with CEFAS. Seafood Cornwall Having opened its doors to fishermen, and onshore workers from across the county and the Isles of Scilly in January 2009. This event marked the start of locally delivered training for the Cornish Fish Industry. The organisation was set up as a not for profit limited company by industry representatives to provide an ongoing resource and training centre following the success of the Cornwall Fisheries Resource Centre Project. IFCA The aim of the Association of Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authorities (The Association) is to assist and promote the regional IFCAs to ensure that the authorities develop a leading and effective national role in fisheries and conservation management in line with the IFCA vision. Rowse Fishing Ltd Owners of the the Real Cornish Crab Companies four vessels: The ‘Intuition’ TO40, The ‘Emma Louise’ TO60, The ‘Harriet Eve’ TO50, The ‘Chris Tacha’ PL26, The Harriet Eve’ T040 ACRUNET ACRUNET – Atlantic Crab Resource Users Transnational Network The aim of the project is to ensure and sustain the economic viability of the European brown crab industry through transnational co-operation which will be realised with the following objectives: Green Fishers Trust *Sustainable harvest of target species *Involved in local fisheries management *Minimise discards *Help protect endangered species *Sustainability certification of catch *Marine resource enhancement, restocking *Control of invasive species *Minimise effect on marine habitat structure To place an order please call: (01736) 351 485 Visit us at: Varfell Park, Long Rock, Penzance, Cornwall, TR20 8LD HOME THE FLEET RESPONSIBLE FISHING CONTACT US Copyright 2021 © The Real Cornish Crab Company Website Designed by Mad Cornwall Ltd