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CHARTER IN SHIP HARBOUR, PLACENTIA BAY: SURVEY OF ARTIFICIAL REEF BALLS

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CHARTER IN SHIP HARBOUR, PLACENTIA BAY: SURVEY OF ARTIFICIAL REEF BALLS
August 25, 2025

Harvesters interested in a 6-day nearshore charter near Ship Harbour in Placentia Bay are invited to apply using the attached application form. The deadline for applications is August 29th at 4:30 pm.

For more information, please contact Erin Carruthers or Jane Tucker

Email: ecarruthers@ffaw.ca or jtucker@ffaw.ca  

Phone: 709-576-7276

Fax: 709-576-1962

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Dr. Erin Carruthers

Dr. Erin Carruthers is the Science Director and Senior Fisheries Scientist with the Fish, Food and Allied Workers Union (FFAW-Unifor), which is the labour union that represents the owner-operator fleet in Newfoundland and Labrador. The FFAW is committed to research and management that supports healthy oceans, fisheries, and coastal communities. Dr. Carruthers received her Ph. D. in Biology from Memorial University in 2011 followed by a postdoctoral fellowship with the Centre for Fisheries Ecosystems Research. Before coming to Newfoundland, Erin worked as a Research Biologist with Fisheries and Oceans Canada at the St. Andrews Biological Station. Her current research program is co-constructed with fish harvesters and includes research on coastal fishing communities, collaborative longline and trap surveys, and best practices for the avoidance, handling and release of unwanted catch.