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:
Sushi is exploding in popularity everywhere, including right here in this province. But is it all it's cracked up to be?
Charles Moore's experience with the merchant marines
Tonight we'll find out what scientists are now learning about the long term effects of oil on fish and why it's a growing concern.
The surf clam business is expanding, and Clearwater's monopoly on that fishery is coming to an end. We'll find out what that could mean for this province.
Wayne Ledwell went out of province to do a whale rescue this weekend and he got a lot more than he bargained for.
Fish Scientists got together in Nova Scotia recently to talk about fish stocks. Some of the things they're finding might surprise you. Neil Campbell is standing by to explain.
A crew of fisherman from outer cove came into St. John's and made history in 1901. We'll speak to the author of a new book about the story behind their famous feat.
The FFAW election process comes under some fire from union members. Brad Watkins is standing by to tell us why.
It's been a tough few years for harvesters on the south and west coast. One well-known fishermen figures it's time more attention was paid to those struggling areas.
Sea Cucumbers have some value as a seafood item. But wait until you hear how much the waste portions of the animal could be worth.
Should it matter if a boat is a few feet too long? Fishermen say it's common sense and vessel size restrictions are huge safety concerns. Bruce Ropson is standing by to explain how the problem could be fixed.
Jamie speaks with Grand Bank author Robert Parson, about his new book, Murder on the Rock.
It's been a murphy's law kind of year in 3Ps: What can go wrong, has gone wrong. We'll speak to one outspoken harvester about what's happened, and what needs to happen.
It is a mysterious tragedy at sea that has captivated this province for a century. Today we'll mark the 100th anniversary of the loss of the schooner, The Marion.
We've been hearing for some time now about oil slicks on the west coast of the province. We get an update from Bob Diamond, who is a member of the Port au Port Fisheries Committee.
