Conservation efforts have saved seals, but at what cost to Cape Cod fishermen?
By A Mystery Man Writer
Last updated 17 Jun 2024
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From snatching fish off of lines to sneaking into traps and stealing bait, seals have been an issue for some commercial fishermen off the Cape.
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Conservation efforts have saved seals, but at what cost to Cape Cod fishermen?
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