How to hunt for sea urchins on Sardinia

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Arrange a real hunt for sea urchins, and after it have a little picnic on the coast with wine, bread and caviar urchins.

From early December to early May in Sardinia begins season of urchins when hunting turns into a real celebration. Try to hunt for their tasty caviar.

Jerzy hiding in the rocks, and they will never be found on the sandbar. The best places to fish - Emerald Coast (costa Smeralda), in particular the resort of Porto Cervo.

© Oxana Denezhkina

For hunting you must have a suit, which retains heat well, stick with two pins at the end, and networks for the captured hedgehogs.

In the food suitable all hedgehogs, but black. Black sea urchins - the boys, but the most valuable thing in the hedgehog - it's caviar. Therefore, pay attention to the red, green, purple sea urchins.

© Oxana Denezhkina

To open a hedgehog, you will need a pair of scissors. With this need to be careful - the needle may scatter in different directions.

© Oxana Denezhkina

After catching and cutting eat urchin caviar on the beach, with wine and bread. It is very delicious :)

Tips and hints

for hunting you need permission of Marine Guard, without it you can be fined. Find out how to get permission on the phone 1530.

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