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Notice to Harvesters- Accepting Applications for the 4R3Pn Mobile Survey (July 2023)

May 25, 2023

Notice to Harvesters- Accepting Applications for the 4R3Pn Mobile Survey (July 2023)

Representing our Province's Professional Fish Harvesters

Council members are elected by region or position, and are elected every 3 years, or as vacancies arrive, as per the FFAW-Unifor Constitution.

Greg Pretty

Greg Pretty

President

Jason Spingle

Jason Spingle

Secretary-Treasurer

Tony Doyle

Tony Doyle

Vice-President (Inshore)

Nancy Bowers

Nancy Bowers

Executive Board

Nelson Bussey

Nelson Bussey

Executive Board

Glen Newbury

Glen Newbury

Executive Board

WAY_LOOMIS

Loomis Way

Executive Board

HARDY_KEVIN

Kevin Hardy

Executive Board

NOONAN_MIKE

Mike Noonan

Executive Board

BOLAND_DARREN

Darren Boland

Highlands to Cox's Cove

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Brett Cox

St. Bernards to MacCallum

CROCKER_BLAINE

Blaine Crocker

Trout River to Eddies Cove West

BARNETT_JAMIE

Jamie Barnett

St. Brides to Swift Current

HEDDERSON_CARL

Carl Hedderson

Barr'd Harbour to Noddy Bay and L'Anse au Clair to Red Bay

CAREEN_ANDY

Andy Careen

Member at Large

CHIDLEY_JIM

Jim Chidley

Cape St. Francis to Point Lance

GOULD_CHRISTOPHER

Christopher Gould

Young Harvester

CAMPBELL_HARRISON

Harrison Campbell

Henley Harbour to Cartwright

Glen Winslow

Glen Winslow

Member at Large

LEAR_IVAN

Ivan Lear

Young Harvester

Alfred Fitzpatrick

Alfred Fitzpatrick

Monkstown to Garnish

BRINSON-AUBREY

Aubrey Brinson

Gander Bay to Cape Freels, including Fogo Island and Change Islands

AYLWARD_JAMIE

Jamie Aylward

Crew Member

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Troy Hardy

Francois to Codroy

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Jody Seward

Crew Member

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Michael Symmonds

Quirpon to Englee

JONES_MATTHEW

Matthew Jones

Crew Member Position

GENGE_RENDELL

Ren Genge

Member at Large

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Darrin Marsh

Little Catalina to Green's Harbour

KELLY_LORETTA

Loretta Kelly

Women's Position

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Robert Robinson

Cape St. John to North Head

SMITH_KEITH

Keith Smith

Whiteway to Carbonear

PENNEY_DELORES

Delores Penney

Women's Position

JOYCE_DANIEL

Daniel Walsh

Crew Member

RYAN_JAY

Jay Ryan

Young Harvester Position

PETTEN_ALVIN

Alvin Petten

Harbour Grace to Portugal Cove North

WARD_LORETTA

Loretta Ward

Women's Position

WELLS_ALBERT

Albert Wells

Jackson's Arm to North Head under 40'

Eldred Woodford

Eldred Woodford

North Head to Point Albert, including New World Island and Twillingate

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.