BAY DU NORD INFO SESSIONS
C-NLOER is inviting FFAW members to participate in a public review for the Bay du Nord Development Application through virtual and in-person information sessions. Registration for information sessions is now
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ATTENTION LOBSTER HARVESTERS IN LFA 11E (EAST OF WESTERN HEAD, HARE BY)
FFAW Science staff will be hosting a meeting with lobster harvesters in LFA 11E to discuss our upcoming lobster settlement project in Fortune Bay and Baie d’Espoir. Please be prepared
REMINDER: CUCUMBER FLEET MEETING
A cucumber fleet meeting will be held on June 15th at 12:00 p.m. at the Quality Hotel in Gander. Last week, FFAW met with ASP to begin cucumber negotiations. During
REMINDER: MEMBER INPUT REQUESTED EFFECTS OF SEISMIC ON COMMERCIAL FISHING QUESTIONNAIRE
FFAW is asking members to complete the attached questionnaire as part of ongoing collaborative Environmental Studies Research Fund (ESRF) research examining the effects of seismic surveying noise on Newfoundland and
A Closer Look at Northern Cod: FAIRNESS
Fairness does not mean treating everyone the same, rather it means treating people equally or in a way that is right or reasonable. The data below was provided in April
LOBSTER SETTLEMENT CHARTER OPPORTUNITY – FORTUNE BAY
Now accepting applications for three (3) charter opportunities to conduct work sampling lobster at various life stages in Fortune Bay. Project requirements: – July 2026: o Set up to 12
CUCUMBER FLEET MEETING
A cucumber fleet meeting will be held on June 15th at 12:00 p.m. at the Quality Hotel in Gander. Last week, FFAW met with ASP to begin cucumber negotiations. During
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
LOBSTER FISHING AREA 14B OPENING DATES- MAY 7TH UPDATE
The LFA 14B Lobster Committee met on Wednesday, May 6th and would like to advise that the opening dates for Lobster in LFA 14B are as follows; Set Sunday &
MEMBER UPDATE: MSC BALTIC III WRECK REMOVAL
FFAW continues to actively engage in discussions regarding the removal of the MSC Baltic III, with a strong focus on ensuring that the interests of fish harvesters and coastal communities