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Notice to Fish Harvesters - Notice to Fish Harvesters - 2025 Inshore Snow Crab Buddy-Up Application Available for NAFO Divisions 3K and 3L - nf.25.013

February 20, 2025

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

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Feb. 20, 2025

Notice to Fish Harvesters – 2025 Inshore Snow Crab Buddy-Up Application Available for NAFO Divisions 3K and 3L

DFO wishes to advise inshore snow crab harvesters that the 2025 Buddy-up Application is available through the National Online Licensing System (NOLS) https://fishing-peche.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/

The inshore snow crab buddy-up application can be downloaded and submitted by following Step-By-Step Instructions through NOLS https://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/fisheries-peches/sdc-cps/products-produits/request-demande-eng.html

-Select Submit Request

-Select Request Type – Partnership/Pooling/Buddy Up

-Select Request Subtype – Snow Crab

-Select the Instructions link to open and save or print the application

-Complete and sign the application (Fish Harvester A and Fish Harvester B must sign the same application.

-Save a Scanned copy or picture of the signed application

-Select Browse to attach the signed application to your request

-Select Submit

Any harvesters experiencing issues with accessing their online NOLS account, should contact the NOLS Support Line 1-877-535-7307 to have the issue resolved.

“Notices to Fish Harvesters” for all commercial fisheries are now available online under the Fishery Notices link on the DFO NL Region webpage at: https://www.nfl.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/en

If you would like to have all “Notices to Fish Harvesters” for commercial fisheries sent directly to you by email please contact miranda.pryor@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

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For information, contact:
Kelly Firmage-O’Brien
Area Fisheries Manager
(709) 685-0344
Kelly.Firmage-OBrien@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

David Small
Senior Area Fisheries Manager
(709) 292-5167
David.Small@dfo-mpo.gc.ca