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FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.228B Sep. 21, 2026 Expression of Interest – Sea Urchin Temporary Licences Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) advises that new temporary licences
2026 ATLANTIC MACKEREL BAIT FISHERY ADDITIONAL THIRD OPENING
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) will re-open the competitive, personal-use Atlantic mackerel bait fishery in Newfoundland and Labrador Mackerel Fishing Areas 1 through 14 at 0600 hours on October 03, 2026.
Notice to Fish Harvesters – 2026 ATLANTIC MACKEREL BAIT FISHERY ADDITIONAL THIRD OPENING – nf.26.227
FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.227B 2026-173 Sep. 21, 2026 2026 ATLANTIC MACKEREL BAIT FISHERY ADDITIONAL THIRD OPENING Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) will re-open the competitive,
*** Snow Crab harvesters licensed to fish in CMA 10B only***
The 2026 Post-Season Snow Crab Survey is underway collecting information on our Snow Crab stock for use in the annual Newfoundland Region Snow Crab Stock Assessment. Completion of the survey
Notice to Fish Harvesters – Herring Fixed Gear (Gillnets) Fishery Opening in Area 13 – nf.26.226
FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.226B 2026-172 Sep. 16, 2026 Herring Fixed Gear (Gillnets) Fishery Opening in Area 13 DFO advises that the Herring fixed gear fishery
Notice to Fish Harvesters – 2026 Home Waters Bluefin Tuna Fishery Re-opening by Permit Only – nf.26.225
FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.225B 2026-171 Sep. 16, 2026 2026 Home Waters Bluefin Tuna Fishery Re-opening by Permit Only DFO advises that the Bluefin Tuna fishery
Notice to 13A and 13B Lobster License Harvesters
A mailout to all 13A and 13B Lobster License Holders have been mailed out on Friday, September 11. Deadline for return of the vote is September 23.
Notice to Fish Harvesters – Fixed Gear (Bar/Tuck Seine) Herring Fishery Opening in White Bay (HFA 3) – nf.26.224
FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.224B 2026-170 Sep. 14, 2026 Fixed Gear (Bar/Tuck Seine) Herring Fishery Opening in White Bay (HFA 3) DFO advises that the Fixed
Notice to Fish Harvesters – Amended Conditions of Licence for fall-only 3KL-based inshore fixed-gear harvesters for 2J3KL Northern cod fishery – nf.26.223
FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.223B Sep. 10, 2026 Amended Conditions of Licence for fall-only 3KL-based inshore fixed-gear harvesters for 2J3KL Northern cod fishery DFO would like
Applications now open for Marine Institute’s Fishing Master III and IV programs
Fishing Master IV programming is available in Carbonear, Clarenville, Lewisporte, Port Hope Simpson, St. John’s, and Stephenville, with Fishing Master III offered in Holyrood. Applications can be found at: trainatmi.ca/public/category/programArea.do?method=load&selectedProgramAreaId=9052224
Notice to Fish Harvesters – 3Ps Area 11 Scallop Fishery Opening – nf.26.222
FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.222B Sep. 10, 2026 3Ps Area 11 Scallop Fishery Opening DFO advises 3Ps scallop harvesters that the portion of Scallop Fishing Area
