AREA 6 SHRIMP TRIP LIMITS CHANGED
Starting June 24, trip limits for Shrimp Fishing Area 6 have been reduced. Please see the table below.
Category: Member Updates
Early Information for Harvester Enterprise Loan Program
On May 24, 2024, Provincial Government announced a $15 million investment by the Innovation and Business Investment Corporation (IBIC) to launch the new Harvester Enterprise Loan Program (HELP). HELP is
Migrant Workers Awarded More Than $23K From N.S. Seafood Company
A cautionary tale is shared from Nova Scotia about poor treatment of migrant workers that entitled them to compensation. All foreign workers are covered by the Employment Standards Act and
2J3KLPS COD SENTINEL SURVEY – PETLEY SITE
Applications are now being accepted for the Petley sentinel survey site. Please see below to obtain an application. Click here for application
3Kn SHRIMP CAPS
The 3Kn shrimp committee has set their SFA 6 caps at 71,041 lb. plus the 10,000 lb. tolerance for a total cap per share of 81,041 lb.
3Ks SHRIMP CAPS
The 3Ks shrimp committee has set their SFA 6 caps at 38,255 lb plus the 10,000 lb tolerance, for a total cap of 48,255 lb. The committee will meet again
2J SHRIMP CAPS
The 2J shrimp committee has set their SFA 6 caps at 75,000 lb plus the 10,000 lb tolerance, for a total cap of 85,000 lb.
SNOW CRAB APPLICATIONS ** DEADLINE JUNE 7TH 2024
***REMINDER***** 2024 INDUSTRY POST SEASON SNOW CRAB SURVEY APPLICATIONS ** 2024 Industry Post Season Snow Crab Survey Applications are now available. Harvesters interested in participating are asked to submit an application
FFAW-Unifor Responds to the Senate of Canada’s Report on Canada’s Seal Populations and Their Effect on Canada’s Fisheries
The Standing Senate Committee on Fisheries and Oceans released its report on Canada’s seal populations and their effect on Canada’s fisheries today, titled Sealing the Future: A Call to Action.
REMINDER – EXECUTIVE BOARD NOMINATIONS DUE TOMORROW, MAY 22
FFAW-Unifor Executive Board Nominations are due TOMORROW, May 22nd, by 4:30pm. Completed nomination forms must be accompanied by a signed and sworn affidavit from the nominee. Full Nomination Packages for