Click the full link to view the DFO Notice to Fishers:  http://peifa.org/members/docs/NTF - Bluefin Tuna - Catch and Release Training and Logbook Information Sessions.pdf


 Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) announces upcoming training sessions for the bluefin tuna catch and release fishery and information sessions on the new logbook for the bluefin tuna commercial fishery that will take place in the Gulf Region. Details and locations of these sessions are described below. No need to register in advance to participate. 

 

These sessions are aimed at tuna licence holders and any interested members of the tuna fishing industry. 

 

Training for the catch and release fishery 
Training for the catch and release fishery will be mandatory for all tuna licence holders wishing to obtain a bluefin tuna catch and release licence in 2023. The first session will be held at 9:00 am, on July 11 at the Farm Center located at 420 University Ave, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (PEI). 

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Meetings

July 15, 2015
TUNA MEETING
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April 28, 2015
Red Head Harbour Meeting
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April 14, 2015
Groundfish Advisory Committee Meeting
The Groundfish Advisory Committee will meet in Charlottetown on April 14th, 2015 see more

April 13, 2015
Lobster Quality & Handling Info Sessions
PEI Lobster Quality & Handling Info Sessions - open to all who handle lobster Next session: April 13 see more

April 9, 2015
Northumberland Strait Environmental Monitoring Program - AGM - Moncton
The Northumberland Strait Environmental Monitoring Program AGM - April 9 in Moncton, NB see more

March 30, 2015
PEI Estuarial Advisory Committee Meeting
Estuarial Advisory Committee meeting March 30th - covers Eel, Smelt, Gasperaux & Silversides see more

March 5, 2015
TUNA: Island wide Tuna Meetings March 5 & 6
Notice to PEI tuna fishers - March 5 & 6th PEIFA Tuna Advisory collecting feedback for 2015 planning see more

February 27, 2015
PEIFA Annual General Meeting
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February 19, 2015
The Fishermen and Scientists Research Society's annual conference
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February 10, 2015
Scallop Meeting SFA 23
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