Then, the crab boats head out to sea and don't stop laying traps until they've filled their quota. If the boat is lucky and is on the crab, it may fill up quickly and come back in a few weeks.
"There are a lot of near misses even on the safest of crab boats," Arnold says ... as a crew member hits a pinata. The ship heads home after it's filled up. The f/v Rollo could hold as many ...
This week on Land & Sea, we journey back to 1995 for a look at the crab fishery of Mary's Harbour, Labrador. Tune in this Sunday at 11:30 a.m. NT or 7 p.m. NT on Monday, or on the CBC N.L. Youtube ...