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Fishermen disappointed with price...again

By Andy Walker FOR THE SOU’WESTER   Frustration has been a common emotion on boats at the wharf for Area 25 fishermen in P.E.I. When the season opened on Aug. 9, fishermen had their...

Rochelle Roberts
August 27th, 2010

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The Mai Pehn Rai, built by LeBlanc Brothers Boatbuilding in Wedgeport, N.S., sits in the water.

Photo from LeBlanc Brothers Boatbuilding

N.S. boat building industry gets support

Nova Scotia’s boat building industry is marketing its world-class products internationally with some added support from the federal and provincial governments. The Nova Scotia Boatbuilders’...

Rochelle Roberts
August 12th, 2010

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Andy Walker: Sport fishery could mean opportunities for tuna fishermen

During a recent day trip to the picturesque port of North Rustico, one of the things that stood out loud and clear was the number of deep sea charter boats.With the spring lobster season long over,...

Rochelle Roberts
August 27th, 2010

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Slideshows

  • Parade of Lights Parade of Lights
    Fishing boats lit up the night in Yarmouth. N.S. during the Parade of Lights...
  • Lobster season ends It's a wrap
    The lobster season in southwestern Nova Scotia came to a close on May 31....
  • Lobster fishing Lobster fishing
    Images of the lobster fishery in Atlantic Canada

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