Bayfield Fishing Accident Claims Two Lives
The Paqtnkek Mi'kmaw Nation in Nova Scotia is in mourning
after an April 8 fishing accident that claimed two lives from the close-knit
community.
Ozzy Clair...
While lobster exporters have been facing some COVID-19 obstacles moving product into China this summer, not all the news is bad.
“In general, markets have recovered faster than we expected and we are cautiously...
While there was no money allocated in the P.E.I. capital budget for the fishery, that didn't prevent the opposition from posing plenty of questions about the industry to Agriculture and Fisheries Minister Alan McIsaac.
Rustico-Emerald MLA Brad Trivers says the...
The P.E.I. Fishermen’s Association is looking for a HFA 16G herring fisher who will do to the experimental nets portion of this year’s data collection for the area.
Currently, two fishers are needed: one for North Lake, and one for...
At Kelly Cove Salmon, Phil Tinker (Capt. of the vessel Mark Bolt) and extremely dedicated crew members Brad Elliott, Merle Leslie, Aubrey Keefe, and Dan Abbott, work on the Crow Island, New Brunswick salmon farm site on a -18C...
The Nova Scotia Seafood Alliance (NSSA) is nearing a goal set 16 months ago to recruit 100 members to the umbrella organization that represents the interests of small and medium-sized seafood companies in the fishing industry.
“The Alliance is growing...
The fall rock crab fishery in Lobster Fishing Area (LFA) 25 opened Oct. 17 at 7 a.m.
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans delayed the fishery due to strong winds on Oct. 14 and Oct. 16. The fishery is set...
Halifax, N.S. — SEVAEN (pronounced Sa-Vay-In) is coming to the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom through a partnership with Swan Net-Gundry.
Swan Net-Gundry has agreed to distribute the SEVAEN product line in its stores and dealer network, allowing...
On April 18, the Canadian Federal Government and the Listuguj Mi’gmaq Government announced that they have agreed to a landmark plan to advance reconciliation in the fisheries.
The five-year renewable Rights Reconciliation Agreement on...
Lobster fishermen in the Upper Bay of Fundy (LFA 35) will lead the way for the fall lobster fishery in southwestern Nova Scotia with their season opener on Oct. 14.
“The signs for a decent fall are all there,” said...