Canadian Snow Crab Fishery Updates: NB Open Now, NL Opening April 10
New Brunswick’s fishery is underway
The Canadian snow crab season is officially underway in the province of New Brunswick (NB). As of 6 a.m. on April 5, snow crab fishermen from NB's Acadian Peninsula were permitted to put their traps in the sea.
According to the Ministry of Fisheries and Oceans, this permission applied to zones 12 (12, 18, 25, and 26) and 12E in the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
NB’s fishing season will go until the end of the day on June 30, when all fishermen must...
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