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LETTER: Casting some blame on DFO for the trouble with NL salmon stocks, among other culprits

Bruce Leaman, with the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, on the CBC Broadcast talked about salmon on the south coast of Newfoundland being in trouble.

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Some of the problems are fish farms escapes, also a disease called sea lice caused by the fish farms, and warm water and low water.

When I was a boy going to school in Lushes Bight (Notre Dame Bay) I knit a salmon net 20 fathoms long in the night after my homework was done because I had no time in the day being busy at wood........

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