Canada: Fishers Urged to Put Safety First During Lobster Season

Another busy lobster season is ahead for fishing crews in southwest Nova Scotia, and the Province is encouraging them to keep safety top of mind.
"Heading out in the cold and darkness, exposed to the elements and the power of the sea, makes fishing a high-risk job," said Fisheries and Aquaculture Minister Kent Smith. "Safety isn’t optional, it’s essential. We strongly encourage fishing captains and their crews to take every possible precaution to ensure they return home safely to their loved ones...
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