Safe loading of lobster fishing vessels

IncidentsFish SafeOctober 31, 2023Comment

Two crewmembers drowned when vessel took on water and sank

IncidentsFish SafeSeptember 7, 2022Comment

Learning from Tragedy – 2019 Gillnet Accident

IncidentsFish SafeFebruary 23, 2021Comment

TSB Investigation report: April 2018 sinking of the Western Commander

IncidentsFish SafeNovember 5, 2018 Comment

TSB releases its investigation into the capsizing and loss of life on board the FV Miss Cory

IncidentsFish SafeJune 20, 2018Comment

Man overboard: A survivor’s success story

IncidentsFish SafeApril 30, 2018Comment

TSB Releases Findings on the Capsizing and loss of life on board the FV Caledonian

Stability Assessments on all commercial FVs and use of PFDs while working emphasized by the TSB

Incidents, Safety UpdatesFish SafeDecember 14, 2016

Norwegian Fishing Incident - 5 Rescued

Apparently, a fishing net tangled in the vessel's propeller may have resulted in loss of power and eventual drifting onto the rocks.

IncidentsFish SafeJanuary 5, 2016Comment

Smiles and hugs all around!

The hug says it all. If you believe surviving a marine emergency is simply a question of luck, you must read this great story.

IncidentsFish SafeDecember 23, 2015Comment

A Good News Story about Emergency Preparedness

Whether it’s a fire or flooding emergency, bad stuff can happen in a hurry out on the water. Read how a commercial fisherman’s preparation for an emergency before an actual disaster occurred helped save the day.

IncidentsFish SafeDecember 3, 2015 Comment

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