Province announces new licensing plan for fish harvesters
The province announced a new licensing plan today for fish harvesters. As NTV’s Becky Daley…
Crab
Crab harvesters ready to start season as price finally set
After several weeks of negotiations between the FFAW and Association of Seafood Producers, a price…
ASP raises concerns of political interference as delays impact upcoming crab fishery
There are more delays in setting a price for the upcoming snow crab season. Now,…
FFAW frustrated by DFO’s decision to maintain crab quota cuts in 3K
Fish harvesters say they are beyond frustrated, as the Department of Fisheries and Oceans has…
Environmentalists concerned about growing presence of green crab
While the FFAW is upset about the cod fishery, there are also concerns about crab.…
Crab harvesters say state of their industry will determine their vote in upcoming by-election
With a by-election scheduled in the district of Fogo Island-Cape Freels on Monday, crab harvesters…
FFAW lays out position as crab fishery standoff continues
Fishing boats remain tied up as harvesters refuse to fish under the current price formula…
FFAW blames outdated legislation after losing arbitration ruling on crab fishery protests
The FFAW is blaming outdated legislation after losing an arbitration ruling on last year’s crab…
FFAW says Hercules drill rig is in direct conflict with prime crab fishing grounds
Crab harvesters on the island are calling out the oil and gas industry as they…
Union and processors moving forward after crab dispute ends
Crab harvesters across the province have finally untied their vessels with many heading out to…
Mayor of Triton urges union, processors to come to resolution amid crab dispute
As the standoff in the crab fishery continues, many communities are worried about what it…
Crab harvesters take protest to White Rose construction site in Argentia
Frustration is mounting among crab fishermen in this province. Hundreds upset with the low price…
