Cape Breton's Northern Spring Crab Fishery a Bust Due to Bad Weather
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [The Chronicle Herald] by Andrew Rankin - May 20, 2015
The spring crab fishery season was a bust in northern Cape Breton.
Ice and heavy snow prevented many of the approximately 70 fishermen in Crab Fishing Areas 20 to 22 from getting out on the water.
The season ended May 10.
Osborne Burke, general manager of Victoria Co-operative Fisheries in Neils Harbour, said the bad weather meant plant workers missed out on three weeks of work...
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