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Prince told of sustainable fishing plans

Friday, 3 February 2012 15:37

Fisheries Minister Phil Gawne has been chatting to the Prince of Wales about the Isle of Man's plans for sustainable fishing.

Mr Gawne was in London today (Friday) for the launch of a report by the International Sustainability Unit (ISU), one of the Prince's charities.

He was among 250 industry representatives and officials at Fishmonger's Hall.

Prince Charles spoke briefly to Mr Gawne, who highlighted the Isle of Man's proactive efforts to support sustainable fishing in Manx territorial waters:

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