Thread: Conch
View Single Post
Old 18-04-2007, 05:56   #9
GordMay
Registered User
 
GordMay's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2003
Location: Thunder Bay, Ontario - 48-29N x 89-20W
Boat: C.L.O.D. (Cruiser Living On Dirt)
Posts: 12,582
The Queen Conch (conch) is considered an endangered species throughout much of the wider Caribbean, including The Bahamas. In an effort to ensure the continued sustainability of local conch stocks, the harvesting of Conch by foreign boaters is now prohibited (as of January 1, 2007).

"... e) No vessel shall have on board any conch, turtle or ..."

Goto:
http://www.bahamas.com/bahamas/about...169643&level=2
__________________
Gord May
~~_/)_~~ (Gord & Maggie - "Southbound")
"If you didn't have time/$ to do it right in the first place, when will you get the time/$ to fix it?"
GordMay is offline   Reply With Quote