by Marc Laframboise, MMNN Contributor

Tools and Equipment Included in a Damage Control Kit.

Mi’gmaq and Maliseet First Nation (MMFN) commercial fisheries enterprises (CFEs) continue to make safety aboard their fishing vessels a top priority. Every community, without exception, aims to keep fishing vessel crews as safe as possible when they head out to sea to ply their trades. One piece of equipment that has become popular to have on board a fishing vessel at all times is the Damage Control Kit or Safety Bucket as it is known to some.
Often times a minor accident or dangerous event on board a vessel can develop into an emergency and the sa ...

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