Trade Show News
Major Commercial Fishing Expo Opens in Yarmouth This Week; Hall of Fame Inductees Announced
One of Canada’s longest-running, most successful commercial fishing shows returns to the Yarmouth Mariners Centre in just a few days. The Eastern Canadian Fisheries Exposition, held every two years in southwestern Nova Scotia, offers a comprehensive showcase of commercial marine...
Major Commercial Fishing Expo Opens in Yarmouth This Week; Hall of Fame Inductees Announced
Editor's Notebook, Editorial
No Dead Whales in the Gulf — Now What?
For many fishermen, the 2018 snow crab fishery in the Gulf of St. Lawrence will probably be filed away as one to forget. The 2018 season was delayed in opening by the presence of heavy ice in the bays and...
No Dead Whales in the Gulf — Now What?
Twine Loft
The Twine Loft - February 2019
Passed On: Bruce Wareham – Arnold’s Cove, N.L. Founder and Chairman Icewater Group of Companies
Wareham, 75, passed away on January 4 after a brief battle with cancer. He was a long-time senior executive with National Sea Products Ltd./High Liner...
The Twine Loft - February 2019
News, On The Waterfront
On the Waterfront - February 2019
Crew Safe After Dumping Day Vessel Sinking
The opening day of lobster season unfortunately did not go without incident. The four-person crew of the Charlene A. escaped injury after the lobster boat sank on dumping day in early December. The crew...
On the Waterfront - February 2019
Fisheries Forum, Opinion
Time for Commercial Cod Fishery to be Opened
The fish in the photo I provided have spawned many times causing millions of eggs to be distributed in the ocean leading to perhaps millions of cod like this in the spawning biomass. So, the question needs to be asked...
Time for Commercial Cod Fishery to be Opened
Concerns are being expressed that an experimental 2,500-tonne redfish fishery underway in the Gulf of St. Lawrence is “too much, too soon” for the Unit 1 stock that is showing positive growth.
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Navigating the ice-filled water of Atlantic Canada is no easy task.
However, keeping the shipping lanes open to commercial and fishing traffic is not exactly a walk in the park either.
One of ...
Crew Safe After Dumping Day Vessel Sinking
The opening day of lobster season unfortunately did not go without incident.
The four-person crew of the Charlene A. escaped injury after the lobster ...
An ongoing licensing policy review by the Nova Scotia Department of Aquaculture and Fisheries is expected to keep the freeze on the issuance of new licences for fish buying and processing in the ...
One of Canada’s longest-running, most successful commercial fishing shows returns to the Yarmouth Mariners Centre in just a few days. The Eastern Canadian Fisheries Exposition, held every two ...
