Jersey- Southeast coast Area: 3,210 hectares World Wetlands site Designation Date: 10.11.2000 Location: 49°09’N 02°02’W Why was the southeast coast of Jersey designated a Ramsar site? The World Wetlands site on the southeast coast of...
Read moreDates of our 2021 Oyster Trail & Sea Foraging walks are now uploaded to Autumn 2021. More dates and times will be added. In the past, Jersey folk called it low water fishing. Today it’s called foraging. Whatever the name, join us on a marine...
Read moreThis handy sized guide will help you identify the marine life commonly found in Jersey’s rockpools, sandflats, gullies and other coastal habitats. A perfect visual guide for anyone who enjoys exploring the seashore. Over 550 colour photos...
Read moreLimpets are really easy to cook writes Bev who recently stayed in Seymour tower with her children. “Send the boys out to collect but really only winter months (our first-ever exception for Seymour tower). Please ask people to take only...
Read moreThe South East Coastal Ramsar Wetlands site in Jersey is one of the more unusual Ramsar wetland areas. This year World Wetlands day coincided with the lowest tide of the year – ideal for Derek and Trudie Hairon of Jersey Walk Adventures to...
Read moreLow water fishing for Razor clams (or Razorfish) in Jersey The best way to find Razorfish is to join us on our seabed walks to Icho Tower. We often walk through Razorfish beds on this walk. Icho Tower walks are listed via the Book now button...
Read moreTurn over a rock near Seymour Tower on one of our guided “moonwalks” in Jersey and you never know what you may find. For anyone who is fascinated by marine biology in Jersey, this is a great place to explore on the big low tides. Dates of all our...
Read moreIt is easy to miss these little wonders. Attached to Laminaria, the Blue-Rayed Limpet ( Helcion pellucidum) happily munches its way through the stem of the Laminaria which gradually weakens it until it breaks off. You often see the little...
Read moreFebruary is the time to find the Large Necklace Shell’s large egg ribbons in the sandy gullies near Little Seymour and Seymour Tower. These large molluscs grow up to 3 cm and look a bit like a garden snail. They lay their eggs in collar like...
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