There is a lot of concern. All the moratoriums announced over the past three years have left the majority of fleet owners wondering what will happen to them.
We know that the harvesting industry is cyclical, but there is cause for concern. At least five moratoriums have been announced recently. Above all, we need to start thinking, together with Fisheries and Oceans Canada scientists, about adopting an ecosystem approach. We can no longer manage one resource at a time. We have to consider all the impacts that all resources have on other fisheries resources.