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Canadian harvesters don’t share DFO’s rosy view of 2018 gulf snow crab season

Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans sees the Gulf of St. Lawrence snow crab harvest so far as a glass half full. Harvesters say the department spilled the other half

By Jason Huffman | June 1, 2018 17:41 BST
Snow crab legs and other shellfish on display at the 2018 Seafood Expo Global, in Brussels, Belgium. Photograph by Jason Huffman.
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When it comes to measuring the 2018 snow crab harvest in the southern part of the Gulf of St. Lawrence at its midway point, Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) sees the glass as half full.  [...]

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