News CommentDeadly ghost net entangles, drowns Fraser River seals
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- #1 Hyack: Damn, I just wonder how many ghost gillnets there are still out there, stuck below the surface unseen still doing their job.....
- #2 Thanos: Sickening.
- #3 housewife: very sad. Doubt that they will ever find them all
- #4 MeganC: Sad.
- #5 herbie: Your private use crab trap requires a marker buoy and owner identification.
Why in hell doesn't a commercial net?
And five cute seals is unfortunate, but what about hundreds of lost fish, that are actually endangered?
I think it's time to have volunteers and fisheries actively look for and retrieve lost gear and reopen the closed hatcheries for wild salmon.
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