Good news for Newfoundland fishermen, plant workers, and processors in the snow crab fishery

The snow crab fishery should continue to be an economic bright spot for the Newfoundland and Labrador economy in 2021. The latest report from Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) science shows modest improvements in snow crab biomass in several fishing zones around the province. The good news from science is that the snow crab stocks appear to be recovering in some areas.,, Julia Pantin, DFO’s lead biologist for snow crab in the Newfoundland region, said the population of crabs becoming available to the fishery is expected to increase over the new two to four years in most areas. >click to read< 11:30

One Response to Good news for Newfoundland fishermen, plant workers, and processors in the snow crab fishery

  1. john muckles says:

    some of these fishermen only fish for 2 or 3 weeks then get pogey all year—-added all together these people make more than some poor soul who has to slave all year to feed his family and yet he has to pay into the same E.I. system that lets some of these guys live like kings——-go figure

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