PEI's oystermen say they were "blindsided" by clause that allows mussel growers to farm oysters
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [Journal Pioneer] September 19, 2014
Belfast-Murray River MLA and fisherman Charlie McGeoghegan says public oyster fishers feel blindsided.
McGeoghegan is talking about concerns over the fact some mussel growers have been converting their fishing licences in order to grow cultured oysters.
McGeoghegan made the comment to P.E.I. Fisheries Minister Ron MacKinley at a Standing Committee on Fisheries, Transportation and Rural Development hearing on Tuesday...
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