3 years ago
Salmon angling tourism struggles in the summer heat
In some rivers around the province, dead salmon have been washing up. The cause is likely the high water temperatures, according to conservationists, but on the Gander and Exploit’s Rivers experienced anglers says there is reason to be concerned for the future. Don Pelly has been fishing the Exploit’s for over 60 years. He says […]
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3 years ago
Hot weather makes for short and sweet strawberry farming season
At least one strawberry farmer in Central Newfoundland says the season for strawberries was slow starting, thanks to a rainy June, but has quickly taken off. Chris Oram, the manager of Mark’s Market, says it’s been hot an hectic, as berries having been ripening quickly in the intense heat. He says while they’ve seen plentiful […]
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