date:Aug 06, 2012
Working within a Site of Special Scientific Interest, a Special Area of Conservation and a National and Local Nature Reserve, Exmouth Mussels is acutely aware of its responsibilities to the Exe Estuary. Specialist harvesting equipment has been designed to hover over the seabed, lifting the mussels with water jets and leaving the base layers untouched. Exmouth Mussels gather tiny seed mussels from the sand banks at the entrance to the river (before they are washed away in autumn storms) and moves