Newfoundland and Labrador Crab Fishermen Optimistic About Season
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Compass] by Cory Hurley - March 8, 2018
SPRINGDALE, NL — After five rough years in the crab fishery for 3K-4 offshore harvesters, Springdale fisherman Dean Weir is happy to hear some good news about stocks in the area.
The Fish, Food and Allied Workers Union (FFAW) held union meetings in Springdale and Baie Verte Monday and brought some rare good news to the membership.
Weir doesn’t expect an increase in stocks to lead to any immediate increases in quota, but he hopes it will be easier for...
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