Icewater Seafoods Anxious About Government Delay on Announcing Offshore Cod Quota
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [The Telegram] by Mark Squibb June 1, 2017
ARNOLD'S COVE, NL - Alberto Warehem is both frustrated and worried.
The owner of Icewater Seafoods Inc. in Arnold's Cove has yet to receive his allocation of offshore 3Ps Cod, even though the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) announced cod quotas for that fishing zone on Friday, May 19.
For the 2017-18 season, the Total Allowable Catch (TAC) for 3Ps cod is 6,500 tonnes. This is a nearly 50 percent reduction from the 2015-2016 TAC of 13,490 tonnes...
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