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REMINDER: 2016 Industry-DFO Post Season Snow Crab Survey Applications Due June 30

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REMINDER: 2016 Industry-DFO Post Season Snow Crab Survey Applications Due June 30
June 23, 2016
06/23/2016

Attention Snow Crab Harvesters: 

The 2016 Industry-DFO Post Season Snow Crab Survey Applications have been sent to snow crab license holders. Applications are also available online and can be printed, completed and faxed to FFAW-Unifor Science at 709-576-1521.

You can download the application here.

For snow crab harvesters interested in submitting the application, please note the deadline is June 30, 2016.

Any questions may be directed to Jackie Baker at the FFAW-Unifor office at 709-576-7276.

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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.