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Orca Sea Safaris Orca Sea Safaris, one of Cornwall's top boat trips, offer wildlife watching and coastal safaris in some of the UK’s most stunning waters. Leaving from Falmouth...
Bosinver Farm Cottages Winners of the 2017 Visit England national award for best Family Friendly Accommodation. Bosinver's 20 individual detached luxury self catering cottages a...
A Down The Cove archive piece about gulls, seaside towns, food waste, and changing coastal habits.
Blue Waters A stylish and contemporary holiday home nestled on a hillside with panoramic sea views overlooking Newlyn harbour, Penzance, the Lizard and the iconic St Michael's M...
Avoca Holiday Homes 'Hoopers' and 'An Tigeen' - two lovely apartments on St Mary's, Isles of Scilly - 28 miles southwest of Lands End. St Mary's is the largest of the group of 1...

** Please note that these boat trips from Mullion Cove are not operating this year ** Mullion Cove is a small fishing harbour on the west coast of the Lizard Peninusula. Just of...

Boat Trips A great way to enjoy some of Cornwall's 300 miles of coastline is by boat. There are two main types of boat trip available, fishing trips and trips to spot wildlife....

A sweet-salty treacle cured salmon you make ahead in the fridge. Sliced wafer-thin, it's a real showstopper for any gathering.
The SeaHoss A fabulous historical holiday cottage overlooking Mevagissey Harbour. This lovely seafront Cornish Cottage was built from a shipwreck and is full of history, charact...
Mackerel Sky This highly desirable boutique style, first floor apartment offers a romantic break with comfortable, light, spacious accommodation for two. Its coastal location is...

Haddock have a dark lateral line running along their white side, which is the opposite to pollock that have a white line running along their dark side. The most distinguishing m...

Smoked Mackerel As mackerel is an oily fish, it is advisable to soak your fillets in a saline solution for 20 minutes before smoking them as this helps to dry the fish out a lit...

Botallack is the location of the Wheal Owles Engine House which is featured in the BBC Poldark Series as Wheal Leisure More images of the stunning Poldark locations can be seen...

Which Smoking Oven? We supply various different smoking ovens so that we have one to fit all requirements. We have created the table below to show the differences with each of t...

Seaweed Foraging Veggies of the Sea It’s not just the Japanese that are partial to a bit of seaweed – in recent years there has been a strong movement in Europe to introduce sea...

The RNLI in Cornwall Different Classes of RNLI Lifeboats in Cornwall D Class Lifeboat The D class inshore lifeboat has been the workhorse of the RNLI for over 50 years. First in...

Crackington Haven Pebbly and rocky but with sand at low tide. To the north (pictured) is Penkenna Point which is 430 feet and to the south the highest cliff in England, High Cli...

Porthcothan Porthcothan Bay is a narrow sheltered cove with a lovely sandy beach which at low tide joins up with smaller areas of sand to form a really great place to explore ro...