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‘A hard day’ following Placentia Bay tragedy, says mayor

The mayor of Southern Harbour says his community is in mourning after the bodies of three men were found by search and rescue crews in Newfoundland’s Placentia Bay Wednesday. The men were in a speedboat, which is believed to have capsized somewhere near Bar Haven. They had departed Southern Harbour Sunday on a longliner, which they then anchored at Davis Cove across Placentia Bay. According to Brewer, the men were in a smaller boat due to quota restrictions for crab. “Crab quotas that he had,,, Read the rest here 10:14