In the 80s the Atlantic cod fishery faced a moratorium because the cod stocks had all but disappeared. Some fishermen say that they were telling the Department of Fisheries and Oceans that the fish were getting smaller and fewer. They say the department didn't listen. Others say that the fishermen were as complicit as the fisheries department because they continued to fish the stocks to near extinction. It's obvious, if nothing else, that there were several guilty parties and that the fish disap
Published on August 28, 2009 12:38