Released fishing crews return home

Minister of Foreign Affairs Hugh Todd meets with the families of the 12 men detained by the Venezuelan Navy in Guyana’s waters

“Lady Nayera” and “Sea Wolf,” the two fishing vessels which were detained by Venezuela in Guyanese waters, returned to port yesterday manned by 12 grateful seaman.

“It feel real good. I’m very excited to be home,” Christopher Shaw told Sunday Stabroek.

Shaw, a crewmember of the “Sea Wolf,” explained that currently the men are still confined to the boat as they have been tested for COVID-19 and are awaiting the results which are scheduled to be delivered on Monday.