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Meeting for 3L Inshore
St. John’s
Start Time: March 24, 2023 8:30 am

FFAW will be holding a meeting for all 3L Inshore Snow Crab Harvesters on Friday, March 24 at 9:30am at the Ramada Inn (Kenmount Road) in St. John’s. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the Precautionary Approach (PA) and the upcoming 2023 season. Greg Pretty and Jason Spingle will be in attendance. All harvesters are invited to attend.

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Dr. Erin Carruthers

Dr. Erin Carruthers is the Science Director and Senior Fisheries Scientist with the Fish, Food and Allied Workers Union (FFAW-Unifor), which is the labour union that represents the owner-operator fleet in Newfoundland and Labrador. The FFAW is committed to research and management that supports healthy oceans, fisheries, and coastal communities. Dr. Carruthers received her Ph. D. in Biology from Memorial University in 2011 followed by a postdoctoral fellowship with the Centre for Fisheries Ecosystems Research. Before coming to Newfoundland, Erin worked as a Research Biologist with Fisheries and Oceans Canada at the St. Andrews Biological Station. Her current research program is co-constructed with fish harvesters and includes research on coastal fishing communities, collaborative longline and trap surveys, and best practices for the avoidance, handling and release of unwanted catch.