Category: Member Updates
Two seats on the Executive Board are currently vacant and as a result an interim nomination and election process is currently underway per the terms of the Constitution. Secretary-Treasurer Seat:
MSC BALTIC III REMOVAL UPDATE
FFAW-Unifor continues to monitor the ongoing removal of the MSC Baltic III from Cedar Cove, near Lark Harbour, and remains in regular communication with Resolve Marine and project partners as
ICE & WATER DEDUCTION ON COD – a violation of the collective agreement
Over the last couple of days harvesters have reported a 1% ice and water deduction from their cod landings. Companies are saying that it is permitted under the collective agreement.
SFA 7 OPENING
SFA 7 is opening today, July 10, the first time since the closure of the shrimp fishery in that area in 2015. While the quota remains low, the inshore shrimp
INSHORE SURVEY CHARTER IN SHIP HARBOUR, PLACENTIA BAY
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
3Kn SHRIMP CAP BUMPED
The 3Kn shrimp committee has decided to bump caps by 60,000 lb (net) per boat, effective immediately. Please note this is not per share. Trip limits remain in place.
NOTICE OF NOMINATION AND ELECTION FOR INTERIM EXECUTIVE BOARD VACANCIES
Two seats on the Executive Board are currently vacant and as a result an interim nomination and election process will take place per the terms of the Constitution. The nomination
URGENT NOTICE – Health Plan Enrolment Extended
Due to the Canada Day holiday this week, and because many of our members are still on the water fishing, we have successfully secured a two-week extension for Health Plan
3Ks SHRIMP CAP BUMPED
The 3Ks shrimp committee has decided to bump caps by 60,000 lb (net) per boat, effective immediately. Please note this is not per share. Trip limits remain in place.
REMINDER: 3KL COD, FALL-ONLY HARVESTERS
Fish harvesters selecting the 3KL fall only fishery option MUST indicate their intention via e-mail to Robyn.Lee@dfo-mpo.gc.ca by Thursday, July 2, 2026. Harvesters must provide their FULL NAME, FIN, HOMEPORT in their email.
