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Gillnetter sinks off BC coast, requiring diesel cleanup

The vessel reportedly hit some rocks while fishing near Hocking Port. A distress call was made at 3:15 a.m.

By Undercurrent News | July 12, 2022 17:58 BST
Hocking Point in the Alberni Inlet, British Columbia, Canada. Image from Mapcarta.
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The Western Canada Marine Response Corporation (WCMRC) is helping to clean up a fuel spill related to the sinking of a 34-foot gillnetter early Monday morning off the coast of the Canadian province of British Columbia, the CBC reports [...]

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