Author: Aaryn Lambert
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
REMINDER: Placentia Bay Green Crab Mitigation Project 2026-2027
We are now accepting Green Crab mitigation applications from enterprise owners licensed to fish at the following sites in Placentia Bay:1.Northeast Arm2.Southeast Arm3.Swift Current4.Come By Chance Gut5.North Harbour6.Glennon’s Cove Pond7.Petite
REMINDER – 2026 MACKEREL SPAWNING SAMPLING PROGRAM
FFAW is still accepting applications for the 2026 Mackerel Sampling Program. Harvesters are needed to participate in sampling across multiple areas this season. Apply by May 21, 2026Email application to
Placentia Bay Green Crab Mitigation Project 2026-2027
We are now accepting Green Crab mitigation applications from enterprise owners licensed to fish at the following sites in Placentia Bay: 1.Northeast Arm2.Southeast Arm3.Swift Current4.Come By Chance Gut5.North Harbour6.Glennon’s Cove
REMINDER – 2026 MACKEREL SPAWNING SAMPLING PROGRAM
FFAW is still accepting applications for the 2026 Mackerel Sampling Program. Harvesters are needed to participate in sampling across multiple areas this season. Apply by May 8, 2026Email application to
FFAW 2026 MACKEREL SPAWNING SAMPLING PROGRAM – HARVESTER CALL-OUT
FFAW is now accepting applications for a mackerel sampling opportunity. Multiple harvesters are required to conduct mackerel sampling in areas between June and October of this year. Contact April Wiseman
ATTENTION 2026 SNOW CRAB ENTERPRISE OWNERS – APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR 2026 POST-SEASON SNOW CRAB TRAP SURVEY
We are now accepting applications for the 2026 collaborative post-season (CPS) snow crab trap survey. Please see the attached memo and eligibility requirements for details on how to be included
Applications Being Accepted for the 4RS Atlantic Halibut Longline Survey / Tagging Program
FFAW is now accepting applications to conduct the Atlantic Halibut Longline Survey and Tagging program in the Gulf of St. Lawrence between August 15 and September 30th. Harvesters licensed to
2025-TRIP LIMITS AREA 6
** Northern Shrimp – 10,000 overall trip limit tolerance per vessel for the 2024 season up to and including the second last trip.**Last trip will have a 10,000 lb tolerance
Labrador Straits (4R) / Lobster Survey Charter Opportunity
Enterprise owners between the Quebec-Labrador border and Cape St. Charles (communities from L’Anse au Claire to Red Bay) are invited to apply for a lobster survey project in late June – early
