Member Updates

Here are the results for the vote pertaining to a pot limit increase that took place via telephone for CMA 8A. The vote results are as follows: CMA 8A Status

REMINDER: 2026 DFO INSHORE FISHERY OUTREACH MEETINGS The Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) wishes to remind that in-person Outreach Meetings will be held throughout the Region in the coming

There will be a General Membership Meeting at Shallow Bay Motel on Thursday, November 12th from 10:00 am-12:00 pm. Member Representative, Jeff Griffin will be in attendance.

Temporary adjustment to ASO coverage requirements in the Unit 1 Redfish fishery east of 59°W Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) is informing of a temporary adjustment to the at-sea observer

FFAW will be holding a meeting for all FFAW Bluefin Tuna Fish Harvesters on November 19th at 10am at the Sandman Hotel (227 Kenmount Road) in St. John’s. A formal

With a 60% return rate of ballots, the results are as follows; 52%- Voted YES (In support of the proposal moving forward) 48%- Voted NO (In support of the proposal

There will be a 9A Crab Fleet Meeting at the Legion in Riverhead on November 9th at 10:00AM. Please reach out to your staff rep or committee members if you

The 2026 Post-Season Snow Crab Survey is underway collecting information used in the stock assessment and informing Science Advice to Resource Managers. Harvesters were notified of the opportunity to participate

Please be advised there will be an 8A crab fleet meeting on November 02, 2026, at Cape Broyle Hall at 9:00 a.m. See attached for agenda items. Please reach out

FFAW is now accepting applications for a halibut tagging opportunity. The goal is to tag 6 Atlantic halibut caught as bycatch in the Northern Cod Longline Fishery. Atlantic halibut will