'A flipping silly idea'

14 May 2015 - 02:07
By Bobby Jordan

Boat rides to view Cape Town's seal colonies could soon be illegal if new environmental regulations come into effect. Snorkelling close to seal colonies would also be outlawed.In terms of draft new regulations, gazetted last month, boats and divers would have to observe a 30m buffer zone between any group of 50 or more seals.

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