Snow-crab fishing boats in St. Lewis harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Image ID: NL-1108-4224
View of St.Lewis, a snow crab fishing community on the southeast coast of Labrador. St. Lewis is the most easterly permanent community on the North American mainland. Once called Fox Harbour, St. Lewis was depicted on maps as early as 1502 and has been used as a staging centre for fishing, sealing and whaling sorties. Image ID: NL-1108-4226
Rusty remains of an abandoned whaling ship on the southeast coast of Labrador near St. Lewis, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. This area was once a vibrant staging ground for Basque fishermen who came to this part of the world attracted by a plentiful supply of fishing resources. Image ID: NL-1108-4210