The Fisheries Broadcast with Jamie Baker

October 7, 2013   Canada, New England

Thu., 26 – Are rebounding cod numbers really behind the decline in crab?

Mon., 30 – Live at the 2013 World Seafood Congress in St. John’s

Tue.,  1 – Live from the 2013 World Seafood Congress in St. John’s

Wed.,  2 – The Barry Group causes a stir with its desire to roll caplin into new markets

Thu.,  3 – Is a smaller fishery really better?  09:01

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