Élie Dugas, captain of the fishing boat that sank off Miscou on Monday morning, said he’s grateful for the help from fellow fishermen.
Within minutes of his distress call at about 6:30 a.m., about eight boats were in sight, ready to help rescue the crew, he told Radio-Canada.
He told Radio-Canada they were only fishing for herring and mackerel for the year, and it’s not easy to lose one’s livelihood.
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