NOTICE TO ALL PEI
INDEPENDENT CORE FISHERS
SNOW CRAB REGISTRATION AND DRAW
The PEI Fishermen’s Association will be holding a Registration and
Draw for independent core fishers wishing to participate in the Snow
Crab Fishery for 2014. Registration will be held at the following
locations:
R.C. Legion, Branch # 8, Montague, Monday, April 28th, 10:00a.m. – 5:00p.m.
R. C. Legion Branch # 27, Bloomfield, Tuesday, April 29th, 10:00a.m. – 5:00p.m.
Farm Centre, 420 University Avenue, Charlottetown
Wednesday, April 30th 10:00 a.m. – 5:00p.m. Draw to Follow
Fishers are requested to apply in person and be in possession
of their FIN number and personal identification. Those unable
to register in person may send a representative with written
permission authorizing him/her to register on the fisher’s behalf. The
representative must be in possession of the fisher’s FIN number and
his/her own identification.
The draw will be held on Wednesday, April 30th, immediately following
the completion of the registration. Anticipate approximately 65-70 of the first registrants drawn
will receive an allocation of 5 metric tonnes of snow crab (11,020 lbs).
Fishers selected in the Draw are subject to confirmation by DFO
that they meet the eligibility requirements to participate in the 2014
Snow Crab Fishery. Registrants must be a registered independent
core fisher for 2014, and have never held a Snow Crab License in PEI,
nor received an allotment in any year from 1995 to 2013 inclusive,
nor have purchased an enterprise that had received an allotment
in those years, nor the recipient of an allotment under Groundfish
dependency.
The Snow Crab registration fee for PEIFA Members is $114.00
(inclusive of HST). The registration fee for non-members of the
PEIFA is $342.00 (inclusive of HST).

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Meetings

December 14, 2015
Southern Kings & Queens Fishermen's Association
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December 3, 2015
Central Northumberland Strait AGM
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November 12, 2015
Herring Area 16 C&E Meeting
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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