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Barry Group CEO argues for keeping Newfoundland capelin fishery open

The 16,000t of capelin landed last year by harvesters in 2J3KL accounted for only 1% of all predator-related mortalities, Bill Barry argues

By Undercurrent News | March 24, 2021 13:14 GMT
Bill Barry, the CEO of the Barry Group. Image is still from company video.
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Bill Barry, chairman and CEO of the Barry Group (BGI), a family owned seafood processor based in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador (NL), this week made his case to his country's top fishing regulator for keeping open the capelin fishery in the 2J3KL zone [...]

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