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Cod Prices 2008

All Prices are Tal Qual

Prices below are for fish including tongues and cheeks. Fish with tongues and cheeks removed will be deducted 5 cents per pound.

3Ps May 9, 2008 – July 26, 2008
16″ – 20″50¢
20″73¢
>28″$1.05
3Ps July 27, 2008 – September 27, 2008
16″ – 20″40¢
20″55¢
>28″81¢
3Ps September 28, 2008 – March 31, 2009 *
16″ – 20″60¢
20″82¢
>28″$1.10

* Note: For 3Ps, we have reached agreement with Icewater Seafoods Inc. so that fall prices take effect on September 8, 2008 for sales to their company.

2J 3KL 4R 3Pn July 7, 2008 – September 7, 2008
GillnetHook & Line
16″ – 20″47¢52¢
20″65¢70¢
>28″95¢$1.00
2J 3KL 4R 3PnSeptember 8, 2008 – March 31, 2009
16″ – 20″60¢
20″82¢
>28″$1.10

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.