Port de Grave Peninsula Pays Tribute to John Efford

Above: John Efford accepting a street sign bearing his name from the President of the Port de Grave Harbour Authority, Ross Petten. To many people, the name John Efford and the fishing industry are synonymous. But yet, the Port de Grave native who is best known for his 20 years in politics, spent less than five years as Minister of Fisheries. And despite being surrounded by fishermen while he was growing up, including several men in his own family, Efford never fished commercially. ...