http://www.cardiganbaysac.org.uk Information and news about Cardigan Bay Special Area of Conservation Fri, 06 Aug 2010 09:09:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Following a major public consultation last year, Ceredigion County Council's Cabinet has recently approved a recreational boating plan for its coastline. Ceredigion's waters are one of the finest wildlife areas in Europe, and have the continent's largest population of bottlenose dolphins. The plan sets out ways in which important marine ... http://www.cardiganbaysac.org.uk/?p=965 from the Cardigan Bay Boat Place, New Quay  Sunday 25 July            Marine Creature Creations 12.00 - 1pm                                             Seashore Safari 2pm                                             Strandline Scavenger Hunt 3.30pm  Friday 30 July              Marine Creature Creations 12.00 - 1pm                                              Strandline Scavenger Hunt 3pm                                              Seashore Safari 4.30pm  Sunday 8 August         Marine Creature Creations 12.00 - 1pm                                             Seashore ... http://www.cardiganbaysac.org.uk/?p=961 July: Sat 31st Coast and Countryside Walk: 2.30pm August: Sun 1st Dolphin and Porpoise Walk: 3pm Sat 7th Coast and Countryside Walk: 10am Sat 14th Coast and Countryside Walk: 2.30pm Sun 15th Dolphin and Porpoise Walk: 3pm Fri 20th Seal Walk from Cwmtydu: 11.30am Sun 29th Seal Walk from Cwmtydu: 11.30am September: Sun 5th Seal Walk from Cwmtydu: 11.30am Sun 12th ... http://www.cardiganbaysac.org.uk/?p=955 from the Cardigan Bay Boat Place, New Quay Fri 4th  Dolphin and Porpoise Walk: 3.00pm Sun 6th New Quay Coast and Countryside Walk: 10am Sat 12th New Quay Coast and Countryside Walk: 2.30pm Sun 13th Seashore Safari: 2.00pm Sat 19th Dolphin and Porpoise Walk: 10am Sun 20th New Quay Coast and Countryside Walk: 10am Sat 26th ... http://www.cardiganbaysac.org.uk/?p=949 Sharp eyed visitors to New Quay looking out from the harbour wall this spring might just be able to see a grid of yellow buoys around half a mile out to sea. These mark the position of underwater acoustic data loggers called T-PODS, automatically recording the clicks and whistles of ... http://www.cardiganbaysac.org.uk/?p=898 The Welsh Assembly Government has announced a comprehensive set of measures aiming to improve the sustainability of scallop fishing in Welsh waters when the season reopens on 1st March. Among various technical measures, including limits on the design, size and number of dredges that a boat can use, the open ... http://www.cardiganbaysac.org.uk/?p=890 The Liaison Group meeting on 15th December has been cancelled. Unfortunately the  spokesperson on fisheries is now unable to attend and there is no one else available for that date. This has been a difficult decision but rather than continue without any input on fisheries management, given the importance of the ... http://www.cardiganbaysac.org.uk/?p=823 This summer we are running a series of marine wildlife walks and events in New Quay, thanks to funding from the Crown Estate. The education warden is based in the Boat Place on the harbour and runs the events at weekends and bank holidays. Saturday 5th   Dolphin and Porpoise Walk: 3.00pm Sunday ... http://www.cardiganbaysac.org.uk/?p=771 This summer we are running a series of marine wildlife walks and events in New Quay, thanks to funding from the Crown Estate. The education warden is based in the Boat Place on the harbour and runs the events at weekends and bank holidays. Saturday 1st   Puppet Procession: 6.15pm - ... http://www.cardiganbaysac.org.uk/?p=765 This summer we are running a series of marine wildlife walks and events in New Quay, thanks to funding from the Crown Estate. The education warden is based in the Boat Place on the harbour and runs the events at weekends and bank holidays. Sunday 5th     Sand Sculpture: 10.30am Saturday 11th Dolphin ... http://www.cardiganbaysac.org.uk/?p=759