New Fencing at Canso Canal Ends Generations of Cape Breton Mackerel Fishing

Federal officials installed safety barriers at the swing bridge, abruptly halting a long-standing recreational fishing tradition and drawing frustration from local anglers.

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'End of a ritual': New fencing cuts off generations of Cape Breton mackerel fishers

Local anglers are expressing frustration after federal officials fenced off the Canso Canal swing bridge over safety concerns, abruptly ending decades of recreational mackerel fishing along the span.

By Adam Cooke

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New Fencing at Canso Canal Ends Generations of Cape Breton Mackerel Fishing

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'End of a ritual': New fencing cuts off generations of Cape Breton mackerel fishers

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