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Aquaculture
The development of Oyster cultivation in Gambia has been a
priority for the Government for some years now. The Department
of Fisheries has conducted research studies on the mangrove
oyster of West Africa Ostrea (Crassostrea) tulipa... |
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Coastline
From the distinct offshore bar bypassing at Oyster Creek it
may be inferred on the basis of governing rules for tidal
inlets that, the littoral drift along this coastal stretch
must be in the order of 30,000 to 100,000 rn3/yr... |
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Denton Bridge
.....situated at the mouth of Oyster Creek connects the mainland
with St. Mary's Island where the capital of Banjul is located......The
area to the east of the bridge is used mainly by fishing tour
operators..... |
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Fisheries Sector
Resource management efforts are also to place special emphasis
on: the shrimp fishery.....(fish pond culture, oyster culture,
shrimp farming);... |
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Green Mamba Restaurant
Menu Overview:...•
Mighty Kahn’s All In
Spicy mustard marinade on oyster sauce, good on everything….but
strong!!! |
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Jola Tribe
The Jolas are an industrious people and their various occupations
included large scale rice cultivation, honey collecting, palm
wine tapping (bounouk), fishing, oyster collecting and other
agricultural activities. |
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Tanbi Wetland Complex
...women collect, roast and sell oysters harvested from the
mangroves located on the site. Firewood is also collected
from the area making it possible for these women to burn the
oysters as well as to cook their meals. |
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Travellers' Diarrhoea
Fish and shellfish can be suspect in some countries take particular
care with uncooked shellfish such as oysters. |
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Tumani
Tenda Eco-Reserve
The area's other resource is the river: the creek is a steady
source of small fish as well as oysters, which cling to the
roots of the mangroves along the banks. Buoyed up by their
success with trees and vegetables,... |
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