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Author: Aaryn Lambert

CALLING INTERESTED HARVESTERS FOR INTERVIEWS ON CHANGES IN SEAL ABUNDANCE

Harvesters highlight the need to understand the impacts from seal predation on all our fisheries in NL waters. To help address this gap in knowledge, FFAW is calling on harvesters
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MEDIA RELEASE: FFAW Reminds Federal Government of its Commitment to First 115,000mt of Northern Cod

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MEDIA RELEASE: FFAW Reminds Federal Government of its Commitment to First 115,000mt of Northern Cod January 25, 2024 ST. JOHN’S, NL – The Fish, Food, and Allied
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Garnish Lions Club – Wednesday 6pm

Attention Fortune Bay harvesters! Please attend the Lions Club at 6pm in Garnish on Wednesday, January 10th.  Coordinator April Wiseman, Fisheries Scientist, Abe Solberg and FFAW Science Tech will be
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Notice to Fish Harvesters – 4RST ATLANTIC HALIBUT – SIXTH SEASONAL OPENING DATE FOR THE NL INSHORE FIXED-GEAR FLEET – nf.23.299

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS   nf.23.299B   2023-278   Nov. 10, 2023   4RST ATLANTIC HALIBUT – SIXTH SEASONAL OPENING DATE FOR THE NL INSHORE
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Notice to Fish Harvesters – Fixed Gear (Bar/Tuck Seine) Herring Fishery Opening in Notre Dame Bay (HFA 4) – nf.23.298

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS   nf.23.298B   2023-277   Nov. 6, 2023   Fixed Gear (Bar/Tuck Seine) Herring Fishery Opening in Notre Dame Bay (HFA
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Notice to Fish Harvesters – Directed Atlantic Halibut Fishery for the Inshore Fixed-Gear Fleet Closing in 3Ps – nf.23.297

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS   nf.23.297B   2023-276   Nov. 6, 2023   Directed Atlantic Halibut Fishery for the Inshore Fixed-Gear Fleet Closing in 3Ps
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WORLD ENERGY GH2 PROJECT DEEMED DEFICIENT

Today, the Honourable Bernard Davis, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, announced the World Energy GH2 project is deficient and requires additional work before it can proceed: “Following government and
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Notice to Fish Harvesters – Additional Landing Ports for the greater than 65′ Herring Purse Seine Fleet in NAFO Division 4R – nf.23.296

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS   nf.23.296B       Nov. 3, 2023   Additional Landing Ports for the greater than 65′ Herring Purse Seine Fleet
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Notice to Fish Harvesters – NORTH ATLANTIC RIGHT WHALE SIGHTING – nf.23.295

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS   nf.23.295B       Nov. 3, 2023   NORTH ATLANTIC RIGHT WHALE SIGHTING   On Wednesday, November 1, 2023, a
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Notice to Fish Harvesters – Fixed Gear Herring Opening in NAFO Division 2J (HFA 1-2) – nf.23.278

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS   nf.23.278B   2023-265   Oct. 3, 2023   Fixed Gear Herring Opening in NAFO Division 2J (HFA 1-2)   DFO
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