News Summary December 2, 2016
Today's Main Story: Don't Give Up on Snow Crab: 2017 Data Says Canadian Volumes Will Come Roaring Back
Leading the news today is a focus on the major changes in snow crab quotas projected for the Gulf of St. Lawrence for 2017. According to Seafood News Editor John Sackton, the preliminary survey data done by the DFO shows significantly higher crab biomass than expected. The data will be peer reviewed in February, at which time the biomass and exploitation rates will be set. But the industry in the Gulf is talking as if they may see their highest total landings...
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