Canada Snow Crab Update: Over 70% Quota Landed in 3Ps 11E Area
The snow crab season in Canada is underway … and some areas are already close to wrapping up.
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans announced on Monday that over 70% of the quota in 3Ps Snow Crab Fishing Area 11 East has been landed to date. The season opened on April 4.
This year the 3Ps area received a TAC of 7,768 tonnes. However, looking specifically at the 11E area, the inshore quota was set at 190 tonnes, which was reduced by 24.5 tonnes per the quota...
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