The California Coastal Commission on Thursday found Drake’s Bay Oyster Company in prolonged violation of state law and ordered the cannery to plan for unwinding their operations should their fight to remain open fail by a February 28 deadline.
The regulatory agency’s ruling added yet another obstacle to oysterman Kevin Lunny’s decaying campaign to save his business, three days after a federal judge declined to allow continued harvesting in Drakes Estero in defiance of an…