The Fisheries Broadcast from CBC Radio Nfld. and Labrador
Summary: CBC Radio's "The Broadcast," as it is affectionately known, since going on the air in 1951, has been dedicated to covering stories about the fishing industry, reflecting the people and the communities that depend on the sea for their livelihood.
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Podcasts:
The deadline for public input is looming on the proposed Aquaculture project in Marystown. We'll hear more opinion on the industry as a whole.
The outlook for New England cod is not good. But bad news there is good news for Northern Cod off Newfoundland and Labrador.
Dr. George Rose calls the great cod comeback spectacular. He tells us how much, how big they are and where.
We'll talk about mapping the ocean at the big Ocean Innovation Conference And discover there's actually an app for that mapping and we'll tell you about the cleverness of capelin and what those sexy little fish get up to on the beaches.
The government has confirmed details of an aquaculture agreement for Marystown. Rural prosperity and protecting unique small places. Fogo Island's Zita Cobb gives advice. And setting sails. A sailmaker in Quidi Vidi rolling with the waves of change.
From the CBC archives we'll head up the Northern Peninsula in the early 80s, where boats were in the harbour but most were making their living on the land and in the woods.
Mapping the ocean, we're on the eve of an important international ocean conference. We'll tell you what they'll be exploring.
A local professor gets some big recognition for her work on small scale fisheries.
How are fishermen reacting to the federal election results? We'll hear from some of them on what the promise of real change means to them.
Today we're talking cod comeback. How to catch a top quality cod and how to encourage young people to get into what could be a booming cod fishery.
From the archives we'll hear about the history of St. John's harbour and the talented pilot boat captains that safely steered ships in through and out.
After a harrowing ordeal at sea, how are the men of the Atlantic Charger reflecting on it all now.
Captain Byron Oxford of the Atlantic Charger, details their harrowing ordeal at sea and the rescue attempt from a research vessel that almost did them in.
The cost of fuel is a huge expense for all kinds of vessels making long voyages at sea. We'll tell you about an electric fishing boat and the hopes they have for the future.
From the CBC archives, we'll take you fishing near Greenly Island where the big catches drew a crowd and we'll hear about resettlement from Harbour Buffett.