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On November 30, all those interested in the fishing, cultural and natural heritage of Mazarrón have an appointment with the CAMONMAR3 project, which closes its cycle of environmental education activities of 2019 with the interpretive itinerary A walk through Mazarrón: Reserve -te Cabo Tiñoso.

The visit includes a walk through the fishing port of the town where we will see boats dedicated to trawling, fence, longline or trasmallo, among others-, a tour of the fish market to know the main species of fish that are caught and the climb to the lighthouse built in 1861 on 16th-century defense towers designed to repel the attacks of the Berber pirates - where an interpretation of the coastal and marine landscape and biodiversity will be carried out.

The morning will culminate with a visit to the Salazón Museum, in which we will discover the importance of this fish conservation industry during Roman times.

Environmental itinerary A stroll through Mazarrón: Reserva-te Cabo Tiñoso:

Activity date: November 30, 2019

Place of departure: Casa del Mar (Calle la Torre, Puerto de Mazarrón, Murcia).

Activity schedule: 09:30 a.m.

Minimum age of participation: 12 years.

This is a free activity co-financed by the FEMP, but requires prior registration (registration deadline: November 28) through the form available on the website of the Department of Marine Sciences and Applied Biology of the University of Alicante.

The activity is part of the CAMONMAR3 project: Optimization of information for the improvement of marine spatial planning in the canyons of the Escarpe de Mazarrón, Seco de Palos and "field of pockmarks".

Advances in the knowledge of bottom trawling, artisanal and recreational fishing activity.

This is an initiative of the University of Alicante that has the support of the Biodiversity Foundation, of the Ministry for Ecological Transition, through the high tide program, co-financed by the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (FEMP).

The execution and dissemination of the itinerary is in charge of the Columbares Association, and is carried out in collaboration with the City Council of Mazarrón and the Fishermen's Association of Mazarrón.

Source: Agencias