Cold Water Immersion Kills Crabber On a November night, a crab fishing boat was off British Columbia's north coast. The crew members were re-baiting a crab pot on deck when the vessel took a port turn. The buoy line became caught in the propeller and started to pull a trap overboard. One of the crew reached for the trap as it slid over the side of the boat and was pulled into the water with it. As he entered the water, he let go of the trap and remained at the surface. Lines and floating objects were thrown well within his […]
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