Lennox Island First Nation chief says federal agency seized 58 traps on Sunday
CBC NewsStephen BrunLennox Island First Nation says more lobster traps belonging to its moderate-livelihood fishery were removed from the waters along P.E.I.'s North Shore over the weekend.
Chief Darlene Bernard said one fisherman had 58 traps seized by federal Fisheries and Oceans Canada enforcement officers on Sunday. The move comes after DFO removed what it said were 100 unauthorized traps from Malpeque Bay back in late May.
Bernard is once again calling the removal illegal, though some non-Indigenous fishers i…
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