Fish Index — UK, Ireland & Nordic Fish & Seafood Industry Directory
Kent plays a significant role in the UK's scallop industry, particularly for species like the King Scallop (Pecten maximus) and Queen Scallop (Aequipecten opercularis). The rich waters off the Kent coast, including areas within the Thames Estuary and the English Channel, provide fertile grounds for these bivalves. Businesses like Folkestone Trawlers and smaller independent fishmongers in coastal t