Month: July 2026
SFA 7 is opening today, July 10, the first time since the closure of the shrimp fishery in that area in 2015. While the quota remains low, the inshore shrimp
Notice to Fish Harvesters – Fixed Gear Capelin Fishery Opening In a Portion of Notre Dame Bay – nf.26.183
FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.183B 2026-105 Jul. 10, 2026 Fixed Gear Capelin Fishery Opening In a Portion of Notre Dame Bay DFO advises that the capelin
Notice to Fish Harvesters – Fixed Gear Capelin Fishery Opening In Portions of White Bay – nf.26.184
FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.184B 2026-105 Jul. 10, 2026 Fixed Gear Capelin Fishery Opening In Portions of White Bay DFO advises that the capelin fishery for
Notice to Fish Harvesters – Fixed Gear Capelin Fishery Closing In Trinity Bay – nf.26.182
FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.182B Jul. 10, 2026 Fixed Gear Capelin Fishery Closing In Trinity Bay DFO advises that the capelin fishery for vessels using fixed
Notice to Fish Harvesters – 4RST ATLANTIC HALIBUT – SECOND SEASONAL OPENING DATE FOR THE NL INSHORE FIXED-GEAR FLEET – nf.26.180
FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.180B 2026-104 Jul. 10, 2026 4RST ATLANTIC HALIBUT – SECOND SEASONAL OPENING DATE FOR THE NL INSHORE FIXED-GEAR FLEET DFO advises that
Notice to Fish Harvesters – WHELK FISHERY OPENING IN NAFO DIVISION 4R – nf.26.181
FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.181B Jul. 10, 2026 WHELK FISHERY OPENING IN NAFO DIVISION 4R DFO advises that the Whelk fishery will open in NAFO Division
INSHORE SURVEY CHARTER IN SHIP HARBOUR, PLACENTIA BAY
Harvesters interested in a 5-day inshore survey charter near Ship Harbour in Placentia Bay are invited to apply using the attached application form. The deadline for applications is July 23rd
Notice to Fish Harvesters – Fixed Gear Capelin Fishery Opening in a Portion of Notre Dame Bay – nf.26.179
FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.179B 2026-103 Jul. 9, 2026 Fixed Gear Capelin Fishery Opening in a Portion of Notre Dame Bay DFO advises that the capelin
Notice to Fish Harvesters – Fixed Gear Capelin Fishery Closing In Bonavista Bay – nf.26.178
FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.178B Jul. 9, 2026 Fixed Gear Capelin Fishery Closing In Bonavista Bay DFO advises that the capelin fishery for vessels using fixed
2026 Mackerel Decision Falls Short for NL Harvesters
ST. JOHN’S, NL – FFAW-Unifor is calling for an urgent reconsideration of the 2026 mackerel management decision as federal oversight continues to fail commercial fish harvesters. The commercial mackerel fishery
