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FFAW-Unifor Welcomes Minister Thompson’s Decision to Protect Inshore Access in Northern Cod Fishery

ST. JOHN’S, NL — FFAW-Unifor is welcoming today’s decision by Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Joanne Thompson to maintain fair access for inshore harvesters and plant workers in the 2026
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Notice to Fish Harvesters – 2026-27 2J3KL Northern Cod Fishery Management Approach – nf.26.138

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.138B Jun. 12, 2026 2026-27 2J3KL Northern Cod Fishery Management Approach DFO advises that the management approach for 2J3KL (Northern) cod for
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Notice to Fish Harvesters – 2J3KLPs Capelin Management Plan – nf.26.137

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.137B Jun. 12, 2026 2J3KLPs Capelin Management Plan DFO advises that the details of the 2026 management measures for the 2J3KLPs Capelin
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Notice to Fish Harvesters – HOLD ***** 2026 – 2J3KLPs Capelin Management Plan – nf.26.137

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.137B Jun. 12, 2026 HOLD ***** 2026 – 2J3KLPs Capelin Management Plan DFO advises that the details of the 2026 management measures
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Notice to Fish Harvesters – 2026 Snow Crab Season Opening for 2HJ (North) – nf.26.136

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.136B 2026-080 Jun. 11, 2026 2026 Snow Crab Season Opening for 2HJ (North) DFO advises that the Snow Crab fishery will open
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Notice to Fish Harvesters – IMPORTANT UPDATE: CATCH CERTIFICATE SIGNATORY REQUESTS IN NOLS – nf.26.135

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.135B Jun. 11, 2026 IMPORTANT UPDATE: CATCH CERTIFICATE SIGNATORY REQUESTS IN NOLS As of April 8, 2026, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO)
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ATTENTION LOBSTER HARVESTERS IN LFA 11E (EAST OF WESTERN HEAD, HARE BY)

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FFAW Science staff will be hosting a meeting with lobster harvesters in LFA 11E to discuss our upcoming lobster settlement project in Fortune Bay and Baie d’Espoir. Please be prepared
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REMINDER: CUCUMBER FLEET MEETING

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A cucumber fleet meeting will be held on June 15th at 12:00 p.m. at the Quality Hotel in Gander. Last week, FFAW met with ASP to begin cucumber negotiations. During
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Notice to Fish Harvesters – Greenland Halibut (Turbot) Fixed Gear Fishery Opening for <65 ft. Fleet in NAFO Divisions 2+3K - nf.26.134

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.134B 2026-079 Jun. 10, 2026 Greenland Halibut (Turbot) Fixed Gear Fishery Opening for
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REMINDER: MEMBER INPUT REQUESTED EFFECTS OF SEISMIC ON COMMERCIAL FISHING QUESTIONNAIRE

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FFAW is asking members to complete the attached questionnaire as part of ongoing collaborative Environmental Studies Research Fund (ESRF) research examining the effects of seismic surveying noise on Newfoundland and
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Notice to Fish Harvesters – REMINDER Sea Scallop Fishery Closing – 3Ps Core Area – nf.26.133

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.133B Jun. 10, 2026 REMINDER Sea Scallop Fishery Closing – 3Ps Core Area DFO reminds harvesters that the Sea scallop fishery in
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Notice to Fish Harvesters – 3Ps North Bed Scallop Fishery Closing – nf.26.132

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.132B 2026-078 Jun. 9, 2026 3Ps North Bed Scallop Fishery Closing DFO advises that the Scallop Fishery in the 3Ps North Bed
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