Record prices, higher quotas fuelling excitement in N.L. crab fishery
Posted: May 01, 2021 7:00 AM NT | Last Updated: May 1 comments Nelson Bussey, owner of the Port de Grave-based fishing vessel Eastern Princess II, displays a snow crab landed earlier this week.(Terry Roberts/CBC) After more than 40 years in the Newfoundland and Labrador fishing industry, Nelson Bussey of Port de Grave knows when things are going well. And so far this year, he couldn't be happier. "I think this will be the best year ever for the crab fishery," Bussey said recently, standing on the deck of his 65-foot fishing vessel, the Eastern Princess II. Bussey has reason to be upbeat. Be...
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