Hamar Voe Mussel Fishery

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Hamar Voe Mussel Fishery

Image: © David Dixon Taken: 23 Sep 2018

Hamar Voe is an inlet on the east coast of the Northmavine on the northwest of mainland Shetland. It is the site for a common mussel (Mytilus edulis) fishery, comprised of a single long-line mussel farm located along the east shore of the main body of the voe.

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Image Location

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Latitude
60.46927
Longitude
-1.443512