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Clam diggers now speaking with a united voice

Article online since May 9th 2008
For the first time in more than 50 years, clam harvesters from Digby and Annapolis counties in Nova Scotia will speak with a united voice. The groups have joined the form the Clam Harvesting Area Two (CHA2) Clammers Association. In a general membership meeting attended by diggers from both...

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Minister Hearn encourages voluntary measures to maximize value of Gulf crab fishery

Minister Hearn encourages voluntary measures to maximize value of Gulf crab fishery

Article online since May 9th 2008
(Loyola Hearn, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, issued the following statement on May 8.) I completely agree with recent statements that it is in everyone's best interests to maximize the value of the Gulf crab fishery. Over the past year stakeholders from across the crab industry have participated...

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Over $57,000 in fines and forfeitures handed down for repeat fishing offences

Fishing captain charged four times for fishing scallop during closed time

Article online since May 8th 2008
MARYSTOWN, N.L. - Alvin H. Short of Upper Island Cove, N.L. has been sentenced to $15,000 in fines and has forfeited over $42,000 in catch for fishing scallop during a closed time on four separate occasions. On May 3, 2006, fishery officers from the Marystown detachment of Fisheries and Oceans...

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Lobster fishers feeling the pinch

Lobster fishers feeling the pinch

'King of seafood' slips in price

Article online since May 8th 2008
By Clayton Hunt FOR THE SOU’WESTER The Atlantic lobster is referred to in many parts of the world as the 'King of Seafood.' However, the 'King of Seafood' may feel more like a prince this year as lobsters are not fetching the same prices per pound in 2008 as they did in 2007, and harvesters...

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Sydney court to hear arguments on future of anti-sealing vessel

Article online since May 8th 2008
A hearing is slated for May 9 in provincial court in Sydney to determine whether the anti-sealing vessel Farley Mowat should be returned to the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society. The ship was seized by the federal government in April, for what DFO says are alleged seal hunt violations. The...

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Three dredging projects for P.E.I.’s North Shore ( April 29th 2008 )
Strong uptake on low-interest loan program ( April 29th 2008 )
Fishermen watching the price as lobster season gets set to open ( April 28th 2008 )
P.E.I. fisheries department takes cut in budget ( April 28th 2008 )
Fishermen astonished by lack of budget support ( April 28th 2008 )
Support still sought against cusk listing ( April 24th 2008 )
‘Time to grow our own’ says N.S. fisheries critic ( April 24th 2008 )
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DFO set to make ‘split’ decision ( April 23rd 2008 )
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P.E.I. fishermen hoping for good prices when lobster season opens ( April 22nd 2008 )
Red Bay looks for UNESCO designation ( April 21st 2008 )
Herring scarce as lobster season nears ( April 21st 2008 )
Third vessel abandoned in seal hunt ( April 21st 2008 )
P.E.I. fisheries minister gets additional responsibilities ( April 21st 2008 )

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