Tag: Cayman Islands Marine Parks

What dive sites are affected by enhanced marine areas?

What dive sites are affected by enhanced marine areas?

| 08/04/2019 | 4 Comments

It’s great that the Cayman government and the Department of the Environment plan to significantly expand and enforce the protected marine areas and increase the no-fishing and no-diving zones. I am a diver and will be sorry to lose access to some sites, but it is vitally important to protect this precious natural resource – and […]

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Marine parks enhancements

Marine parks enhancements

| 08/06/2016 | 1 Comment

As a diver and keen conservationist, I went to some public meetings about the marine park enhancements a while back. Can you tell me if the new protections are in force yet? A timely question on World Oceans Day. The short answer is no. The decision about whether or not to approve these changes is […]

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