Without those fisheries and without that revenue, more and more boats are relying on other work like fishing for cod and ... for their catch before they started dropping their gear.

Alton Rumbolt, who fishes out of Mary's Harbour in Labrador, travelled to Iceland to check out the latest in fishing gear ... six of these on a boat for catching cod, and there's a program ...

For commercial fishers, losing gear is part of doing business. Fishing lines and ... In Atlantic cod fisheries, for instance, nylon nets catch as much as 25 percent more fish than biodegradable ...