Mi’kma’ki (Nova Scotia) - Yesterday, Canada’s Fisheries Minister announced the closure of the commercial and bait fisheries for both Atlantic mackerel and southern Gulf of St Lawrence spring spawning herring. This will impact thousands of coastal communities and fishers across Atlantic Canada and Quebec and was undoubtedly a difficult decision to make.
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Ecology Action Centre’s recommendation for 4T Herring (Fall) TAC for 2021 Season
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