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What's up with capelin + How to make the ocean quieter from 2023-06-15T22:40

Understanding capelin spawning behaviour with DFO research scientist Hannah Murphy + People have made the ocean a noisy place to the detriment of marine life; Ocean noise expert Lindy Weilgart has ...

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A local company with solution for invasive green crab hits roadblock; province to review corporate concentration in fishery from 2021-09-06T22:40

A local company with possible solution for invasive green crab has been clawed back. Province agrees to a review of corporate concentration in the fishery.

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Archival special: crab fishery in Bay de Verde in 1982 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

We'll take you back to 1982 in a Land & Sea archival special about the crab fishery in the community of Bay de Verde.

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Miawpukek First Nation in Conne River in on Clearwater Seafoods purchase; review of recreational fishery from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Clearwater Seafoods is sold. Miawpukek First Nation in Conne River is in on the purchase. We'll review what happened on the water in this season's recreational food fishery. Plus, remembering Merch...

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DFO responds to criticism of capelin science; what are your memories of cod liver oil from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

There've been calls for an experimental closure of the capelin fishery and criticism of DFO capelin science. We get reaction from the Department of Fisheries and Oceans. What are your memories of t...

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Sustaining coastal communities here and in Northwest Ireland; Canada charting a new course in the Arctic from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Sustaining coastal communities here and in Northwest Ireland. We'll tell you about a conference bringing the two regions together. Canada charting a new course in the Arctic.

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Is there provincial support experimental closure of capelin fishery; Maritime and Arctic Security and Safety Conference from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Is there provincial government support for an experimental closure of the capelin fishery? Hear from the provincial minister of fisheries. Charting a new course in the Arctic. We'll take you to the...

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Your thoughts on a closure of the capelin fishery; is a beach private property? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

We've heard a case made for an experimental closure of the capelin fishery. You've called and written in with your thoughts on that. And when is a beach private property? We'll tell you about a con...

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The capelin conundrum: to fish or not to fish this critical ocean species from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The capelin conundrum: to fish or not to fish this critical ocean species. We'll hear the case put forward by a local biologist and conservationist for an experimental closure of the capelin fishery.

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Rec food fishery statistics are in for 2020; IFAW speaks about federal funding controversy from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

How did the recreational food fishery go this year? The department of fisheries and oceans gives an inside look. Anti-sealing group, International Fund For Animal Welfare, speaks about controversia...

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Former Fishery Products International President says it's time for tough talk with Ottawa about state of fishery from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Fishery Community Alliance has written a letter to the Premier. It wants some bold action take on the fishery. Today, a conversation with Gus Etchegary about what he thinks it'll take to get th...

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Fisheries minister defends Royal Greenland takeover; TSB says fishing unsafe and recommends improvement from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The provincial minister defends his decision to allow a foreign company to take over local processors. And fishing is a very risky job, the Transportation Safety Board names it on it's 2020 watchli...

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New secretary-treasurer at FFAW; more angry reaction to IFAW receiving federal funding from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The fish harvesters' union has a new member of its executive team. And more angry reaction to the federal government funding of the International Fund For Animal Welfare.

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Ramea's scallops au gratin; projects funded by the Ocean Supercluster from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Ramea turns out another scallop product for the market. An update on projects funded under the Ocean Supercluster. The International Fund for Animal Welfare getting federal funding does not sit wel...

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Concern about foreign investment in fishery; future of food from the ocean from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

More reaction to the foreign take over of local fish processors. A member of the harvesters union explains why he thinks it's a disaster. And the future of food from the ocean. We'll take you to an...

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Harvesters are asked to help save storm petrel seabirds; Qualipu First Nation selling seal oil from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Saving the storm petrels... how harvesters can help keep these seabirds at sea. And The Qualipu First Nation is getting into the business of oil; seal oil, that is.

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Concerns about foreign takeover in fishery; putting a count on dead fish in aquaculture from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Concerns about foreign takeover of fish processors makes it to the floor of the House of Assembly. Putting a count on dead fish in aquaculture. We'll break down the numbers.

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Layoffs coming for workers on an aquaculture project on the south coast; why the tides are so low from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Layoffs coming for workers on an aquaculture project on the south coast. Low tides. Why do they happen?

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A look at how snow crab sold this season; a check in on the violent dispute over lobster fishing in Nova Scotia from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Seafood analyst John Sackton on how snow crab sales fared this year; CBC's The National and their interview with Sipekne'katik First Nation Chief Michael Sack and Colin Sproul, President of the Bay...

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Why fish harvesters leave the industry soon after they enter; listener reaction to concern about seismic activity from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Why do fish harvesters leave the industry soon after they enter? There's research. More reaction on concerns about seismic activity and our interviews with biologist Ian Jones and DFO's Jack Lawson

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Concerns about the impact of seismic activity; response from the department of fisheries and oceans from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Concerns about the impact of seismic activity on marine life and a response from the department of fisheries and oceans. A MUN prof speaking out about those concerns says he does do with some fear.

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Local biologist raises concerns about seismic activity and questions DFO's willingness to talk about the impact from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Offshore exploration for oil and what it means for the creatures living in our ocean. More concerns raised about seismic activity. And a claim from a local biologist that DFO might be avoiding the ...

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Tensions rise between indigenous and commercial harvesters in Nova Scotia; sharing knowledge about shipwrecks from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Lobster catches taken and a vehicle burned. Tensions rise between indigenous and commercial harvesters in Nova Scotia. The Shipwreck Preservation Society urges locals to dive in. And the inability ...

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Infectious Salmon Anemia detected on south coast; Marine Institute's Underwater Exploration Laboratory from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Infectious Salmon Anemia detected in salmon cages on the south coast. Marine Institute's brand new Underwater Exploration Laboratory. And, studying the critters living on the seafloor.

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Environmentalist gets funding from controversial group among Newfoundlanders; salute to former Broadcast host John Murphy from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Shawn Bath, a harbour hero, cleaning up our coastal communities has been given some major funding. Funding that comes from a group against the Canadian seal hunt. We salute former Broadcast host Jo...

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A lesson in how quotas are decided in international waters; listeners fed up with the management of the fishery from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Fishing in international waters: a lesson on the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization. You're fed up with the management of the fishery. We'll hear your feedback.

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More reaction to Royal Greenland's take over of fish processing operations in Newfoundland from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

More reaction to Royal Greenland's take over of fish processing operations in Newfoundland.

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Wildlife service considers tags for murre hunt; moving from Vancouver to St. John's to study the ocean from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Will hunters need tags to hunt murres in the future? We speak to the Canadian Wildlife Service. Moving from Vancouver to St. John's to study the ocean. Hear about the Ocean Nexus Centre.

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Gus Etchegary on Royal Greenland takeover; helping salmon and fish get past beaver dams from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Former President of FPI, Gus Etchegary is riled up about a foreign takeover of fishplants in this province. Helping salmon and other fish get past beavers dams. We hear about the beaver baffler.

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Harvesters warned about Red Bay World Heritage Site, meet an Ocean Bridge Ambassador from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Warning harvesters in Red Bay, Labrador of what lies beneath the harbour. A young man with ocean devotion. We introduce you to an Ocean Bridge Ambassador.

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DFO researcher says seismic work harming whales, industry reacts; WWF concerned about biodiversity in ocean amid support for oil and gas from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

DFO researcher raises concerns about seismic impact on whales. We'll hear reaction from the oil industry. World Wildlife Fund speaks out about need to protect biodiversity after funding announced f...

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Provincial budget money for ocean industries; diving on the wrecks of the USS Truxton and Pollux from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Money in the provincial budget for ocean related industries. How much? Where will it go? Diving on the wrecks of the USS Truxton and Pollux. A scuba diver's perspective on this fascinating piece of...

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Research on the social acceptance of salmon farming; Seaweed with sizzle - bacon flavoured from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Research on the social acceptability of fish farming. And if you love bacon but you're not keen on the fat, how about seaweed with a little sizzle?

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Unlocking the mysteries of the ocean using DNA; the history of whaling stations in Newfoundland and Labrador from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Unlocking the mysteries of the ocean with DNA. A local company gets funding for its technology. We dip into our history of the whaling stations of Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Opposition to Royal Greenland takeover of NL fish processors; in search of great white sharks from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Not everyone is on board with the Royal Greenland take over of fish processing companies in this province. In search of great white sharks. Hear about research tracking this ocean predator.

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Provincial fisheries minister on Royal Greenland takeover; illegal controlling agreements in the fishery from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

What does our provincial minister of fisheries have to say about a takeover by Royal Greenland? And explore illegal controlling agreements. What's being done to keep fishing licenses in the hands o...

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FFAW opposes Royal Greenland takeover of Quinlan Brothers; local seafood suppliers take a big hit because of pandemic from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Royal Greenland has been given the green light to take over Quinlan Brothers and that does not sit well with the fish harvesters union. Local seafood suppliers haven't been selling much product to ...

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Nunatsiavut government demanding shrimp quota; fishery tensions in Nova Scotia explained Could it happen here? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Nunatsiavut government calls its exclusion from the shrimp fishery a betrayal by federal government. An explainer on the tensions in Nova Scotia between indigenous fishers and commercial harvesters...

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A hero for our harbours, Shawn Bath receives a national award; detailed regional report on plastics problem from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A hero for our harbours, Shawn Bath receives a national award for his work hauling garbage out of our coastal communities. How bad is the plastics problem in our local waters? We hear a detailed re...

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Union responds to complaints about weekly limits on cod fishing; wildlife biologist describes health of murre population We'll talk to the harvesters union from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Complaints from fishermen about a system for cod fishing that jeopardizes safety. We'll talk to the harvesters union. And what is the health of the murre population? We'll hear from a wildlife biol...

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Local company bidding on design of Canadas next polar ice breaker; a meal of seal: seal poutine from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Breaking the ice: a local company is in the running to design Canada's next polar icebreaker. And, mouthwatering seal meals during seal fest. I'll give you my review of seal meat poutine.

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Cod harvesters worried about their safety in fall fishery; Bonavista fishplant still busy from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Cod fishing this time of year presents lots of concerns, safety among them. We check in with one of the busiest fishplants in the province, in Bonavista.

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Small seafood processors access more fish species; should there tags in the murre hunt? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Small seafood processors will now have access to more fish species. What could that mean for work and food in rural communities? And should there be a tagging system in the turr hunt?

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Stepping up search and rescue on the ocean; minding the murrs on Funk Island from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Stepping up search and rescue on the water in this province. We'll tell you about a brand new vessel and station on the north east coast. And minding the murrs. Seabird biologist recounts his obser...

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New provincial minister of fisheries, Elvis Loveless; Kraken Robotics scores big win with Danish and Polish navies to search mines from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Hear from our brand new minister of fisheries and aquaculture, Elvis Loveless. Kraken Robotics sells technology to the Danish and Polish navies to help them find mines lurking under the ocean floor.

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Checking in with harvesters and plantworkers in a challenging season in the fishing industry from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The global pandemic has brought a season full of twists and turns for harvesters and plantworkers. We'll check in again to see how it's all been going.

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Seal Fest starts this week; an encounter with an endangered leather back turtle from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Craving a meal of seal? Seal Fest starts this week. An encounter with an endangered leather back turtle. And, west coast conservation group uses snorkels to protect salmon.

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Seismic work offshore is making it difficult to hear whale calls from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Seismic work in Newfoundland's offshore is making it hard for scientists to hear whale calls. Plus NL word of the week.

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Using sidescan sonar to help retrieve lost fishing gear; Ocean Choice International looks to increase sales in Europe from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Using sidescan sonar and towing for lost fishing gear in Bay St. George; Ocean Choice International hires a new manager, looking to boost sales in Europe.

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Student, fish harvester and entrepreneur award winner, Sheamus MacDonald; the Aquaculture Stewardship Council explains its role from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Sheamus MacDonald, CEO of Sedna Technologies wins an award for technology innovations in the fishing industry; a look at what the Aquaculture Stewardship Council does.

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Michael Leonard was out for a fish in Placentia Bay but ended up on the rocky shores; salmon in Rattling Brook are making a comeback from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Michael Leonard's boat lost power, he feared for his life as he drifted ashore; a run once eliminated, salmon are making a comeback in Rattling Brook.

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Parallels? The 1992 Northern cod moratorium and the pandemic of 2020; a scholarship to remember fish harvester Tom Best from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Drawing parallels between the Northern cod moratorium and the pandemic of 2020; a scholarship to remember the work and vision of fisherman Tom Best.

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Tracking the movement and migration of cod; aiming to improve the quality of tuna from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

DFO marine biologist, Emilie Novaczek on efforts to tag and track cod; Sean Macneill at the Marine Institute talks about the best way to land a tuna.

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Improving the quality of cod; celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi on Middle Cove Beach from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A cod quality project is producing better fish for market; the Hindu community gather on Middle Cove Beach celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi.

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Humpback whales breaching in Conception Bay; the wild fishery and aquaculture in the time of COVID from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A father and daughter get a thrill watching humpback whales breach near their boat; experts on the wild fishery and aquaculture give their prognosis on those industries in the years to come.

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Could the sea cucumber be an emerging star of the Newfoundland and Labrador fishery? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Why the Canadian species, cucumaria, is one of the most coveted sea cucumbers in the world.

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Internationally renowned conservationist Shane Mahoney weighs in on the controversial capelin fishery from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Internationally renowned conservationist Shane Mahoney weighs in on the controversial capelin fishery. Mahoney says it's time to focus a lens on this critical species before it's too late.

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New minister of provincial fisheries portfolio; seal meals coming in Seal Fest 2020 from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

New provincial minister at the helm of the fisheries portfolio, a brief introduction to Elvis Loveless. A meal of seal is in your future. We'll tell you about Seal Fest 2020.

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The science of the skate fish; how you can help with skate science from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

We focus our attention on a species that doesn't actually get a lot of attention - the skate fish. And, how you can help with the science about this interesting species

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Everyone codfishing in Petty Harbour, commercial and recreational harvesters and staycationers too from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

We're taking you to Petty Harbour today to talk about our iconic species the cod fish. Well hear from commercial harvesters, recreational fishers and those taking a boat tour to hook a meal of fish.

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Archival show from 1984: a chase for fish on the Great Northern Peninsula from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

From the archives we'll take you back to 1984 episode of Land & Sea. A chase for fish on the Great Northern Peninsula.

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Concerns about gannets finding food; your reaction to DFO's interview about food fishery limits. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Seabird concerns. Gannets are having to travel farther to find food Your feedback on the DFO's interview about the 15 fish per boat rule in the recreational fishery.

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Fishing cod by effort instead of quota; reaction from the union that represents harvesters from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Fishing cod by effort instead of by quota. Is there a better way to manage the cod fishery? We'll remind you of an alternative idea raised here on the show and have reaction from the union represen...

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Students count and measure cod in recreational fishery; can cod enzymes prevent the spread of the corona virus from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Counting cod. We'll hear about measures to keep an eye on what's happening in the recreational food fishery. Can cod enzymes prevent the spread of the corona virus? We'll tell you about a product m...

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A radio staycation to St. Lawrence to learn about the 1929 tidal wave. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

We're taking a radio staycation to St. Lawrence to learn about the 1929 tidal wave along the Burin Peninsula. Our host is Carl Slaney of Laurentian Legacy Tours.

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What is the boat limit in the recreational food fishery; your reaction to stories from this week. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

What is the boat limit in the food fishery? 15 fish or more? We'll get clarification from the Department of Fisheries and Oceans. And get your guessing game face on, for a Newfoundland Dictionary w...

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Fisheries minister explains federal aid on way to help harvesters; south coast cod fishery unfair says inshore fleet from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Harvesters have been hit hard by the pandemic. Fisheries Minister Bernadette Jordan explains aid packages to help. And what's going on with the cod fishery on the south coast? Inshore harvesters s...

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Federal government announces harvester benefit and grant program; whale release and strandings group concerned from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The federal government announces relief for harvesters in the form of grants and benefits. Wayne Ledwell talks about concern over entangled whales. The results of a study on catch and release of sa...

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Ghost gear being collected; research on catching abundant red fish in the future from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The dangers of ghost gear. We'll hear how it's being collected and the damage it can do. Plus, we'll hear more about that abundance of red fish on the west coast and research on how to fish it sust...

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Processors on financial hit to process shrimp; how many fish per boat in recreational fishery from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Processors will take a hit to process shrimp. We hear more about the challenges this fishing season because of the pandemic. And, how many fish per boat? Is the limit 15 fish in the recreational fo...

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Shrimp processors will buy product after long hold out; meet ocean inspired artist Janet Davis from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Shrimp processors will buy. Producers will take financial hit to keep this province's shrimp product on the market. Ready for a seaside staycation? Come to Brookfield on the North East coast to Nor...

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Green Island Cove fisherman dies fishing halibut; west coast outfitter says pandemic impact huge from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A fisherman from Green Island Cove has died while fishing halibut. A west coast outfitter wants government to do more to help his industry hit by pandemic. Warning to stay away from beluga whales ...

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Harvesters say dates for catching cod are too late; researchers figure out best way to catch red fish from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Harvesters now know when they're allowed to catch cod but say it's too late in the season. And, optimism about a future red fish fishery. Researchers figure out how it should be caught.

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Shrimp market way down because of corona virus; battling invasive green crab on west coast from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A dramatic drop in the seafood market is causing headaches in the shrimp fishery. Well hear from a market analyst. And, battling the invasive green crab on the provinces west coast.

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Harvesting seaweed in Grates Cove for a seaweed lotion; infectious salmon anaemia at two Cold Ocean Salmon sites. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A family in Grates Cove came upon a piece of seaweed on a beach, turning it into a seaweed lotion; 845 thousand salmon will be removed from 2 Cold Ocean Salmon sites after ISA is detected

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Cleaning up the S.S. Sukha in Conception Harbour; a campaign to ask Amazon for less plastic packaging. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The S.S. Sukha went to the bottom of Conception Harbour in 1968, the Canadian Coast Guard is removing fuel from its tank; Oceana Canada wants Amazon to offer customers plastic-free packaging altern...

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Does cod need a new management approach 28 years after the moratorium; Transport Canada on derelict mussel farm from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Is cod being managed properly or does this stock need a whole new management approach. We explore an alternative idea. Plus, what does Transport Canada have to say about a derelict mussel farm in T...

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SubC Imaging on its plans for new research; COVID-19 and its affects on aquaculture and the fishery. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Underwater technology experts SubC Imaging on their research path; aquaculture and the fishery in the time of COVID.

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Abandoned mussel farm in Trinity; a study on plastic in the bellies of cod. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Residents of Trinity want an abandoned mussel farm removed from the water; researcher Jackie Saturno and the results of a study on plastics in the bellies of cod.>>>>

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Getting ghost gear out of the ocean; salmon fishers in Labrador catch porpoises instead from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Getting ghost gear out of the ocean. We'll hear how the Petty Harbour Fisherman's Cooperative will help with the problem. And, they were out to catch salmon and char but caught porpoises instead, a...

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Oceana Canada says DFO being wreckless with the future of codfish; catching capelin in English Harbour from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Oceana Canada says the Department of Fisheries and Oceans is being wreckless with the future of codfish. Let's go to English Harbour beach where the capelin are rolling.

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An explanation of fish price setting panel; court victory for ecojustice to protect the ocean from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

An explanation of how prices are set for fish species in N.L. Plus, another court victory for Ecojustice when it comes to protecting the ocean.

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A rescue at sea of 3 food fishers; union says harvesters need to be allowed to catch more cod... from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A rescue at sea of 3 food fishers. We hear the warnings from the boat owner who survived. Plus, we'll talk about the cod fishery. The union says harvesters should be allowed to catch more. But why...

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Liberal leadership candidates on future of fishery from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Liberals will soon vote on a new leader. John Abbott and Andrew Furey campaigning for the job. We wanted to hear their ideas about the future of the fishing industry.

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Marine Institute student's successful venture to study arctic fish; watch out for fish hooks in the hand from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

We'll tell you about a marine institute student's successful venture to study arctic fish. And, now that the food fishery is open... watch out for the fish hooks!

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Shrimp fishery up in the air; the whales are jumping for joy in St. Vincent's from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Shrimp harvesters are frustrated. No opening date, confusion over price and processors threatening not to buy. Plus, we take you to St. Vincent's where the whales are jumping for joy.

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What is the impact of seismic blasting on the health of marine life? from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

What is the impact of seismic blasting on the health of marine life? We'll find out about the blasting program going on right now hear from a underwater noise pollution researcher who says fish are...

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Shrimp harvesters waiting on a price; new group calls for an end to catch and release of salmon. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Shrimp harvesters wait to hear what they'll be paid this season. Some say there may not even be a shrimp fishery this year. Plus, a new group in Grand Falls-Windsor calls for an end to catch and r...

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Scallop fishery is in full swing near Ramea; remembering Bud O'Brien of Bay Bulls. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The scallop fishery is in full swing near Ramea. We'll hear about how things are going at the plant in that community. Bud O'Brien of Bay Bulls was well known in the fishing industry. We hear about...

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More on state of wild Atlantic salmon; Bud O'Brien of Bay Bulls passes away from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

We continue to hear about the state of the wild Atlantic salmon. DFO on how fishery officers operate in a pandemic. Well known in the fish business, Bud O'Brien of Bay Bulls has died.

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State of the wild Atlantic Salmon; Parson's Pond harvester updates us on her season from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

How are the Atlantic salmon doing these days? Atlantic Salmon Federation releases a detailed report on the on the stock... A Parson's Pond harvester updates us on her fishing during a challening se...

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Variety Foods in Harbour Main in need of workers at its plant from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

We'll take you to Harbour Main. There's a family owned plant in that community turning out all kinds of food products from the land and the sea. Owner Marshall Bursey talks about the challenges of ...

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Harvesters raise concerns about upcoming cod fishery; battle against invasive green crab continues from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Harvesters raise concerns about upcoming cod fishery, and whether or not processors are ready for their catch. The aggressive battle against the invasive green crab continues in Placentia Bay.

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Capelin roll in Trout River; seafood restaurant owner gears up for season's challenges; eating more seafood in our communities from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

We'll hear about the capelin rolling in Trout River and how a seafood restaurant owner there is gearing up for the season. Plus, eating more seafood. Well talk about how to get more onto our plates...

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Fish harvesters union says federal government isn't following through on its commitment; Ferryland Lighthouse picnics reopens with caution from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The fish harvesters union says the federal government isn't following through on its committment to harvesters during this pandemic. Ferryland Lighthouse Picnics reopens with caution.

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Federal Minister of Fisheries and Oceans; quirky crab species in N.L. waters from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

We speak with the Federal Minister of Fisheries and Oceans about new oppourtunities in the Fish and Seafood Sector and ask about help for plant workers during this pandemic. Plus, more about the qu...

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Plant workers look for essential worker support; SubC Imagining continues its high tech work during the pandemic from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Plant workers wonder what kind of support they'll receive for their essential work. The work of manufacturing underwater camera and video equipment in Newfoundland during a pandemic. We check in wi...

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Have you heard of the toad crab fishery?; controversy over catching and releasing salmon continues. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Snow crab isn't the only commercial crab fishery, have you ever heard of toad crab? We continue our discussion on catch and release of salmon. Plus, the Senate Comittee on Fisheries and Oceans meets.

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Growing concern for right whales in the cabot strait and speeding vessels; DFO comments on salmon regulations for this season from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

There's growing concern for right whales. We'll hear about potential vessel strikes in the Cabot Strait. Salmon conservationists say regulations are too lax. Well talk to DFO.

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Transportation Safety Board on the sinking of the Sarah Anne, controversy over catch and release salmon from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Transportation Safety Board has a tough job ahead. How will it determine how the Sarah Anne went down. And we explore the controversy surrounding the catch and release of salmon.

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Postville residents worry about fuel slick impact on wildlife; the research conducted on salmon in N.L. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Postville residents worry about wildlife after fuel slick in coastal waters. The science of salmon. The research on this species amid concerns about salmon protection. Ocean Frontier Institute has ...

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Petition for federal government to ban plastics to protect the ocean; tales of the sea in a new book from folklorist Dale Jarvis from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

It's World Oceans Day. Oceana Canada wants to make sure the federal government follows through with its plan to ban plastics. What plastics can we find on a Bonavista bay beach? And sea tales fr...

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The FFAW says streamlined approvals for oil exploration means less consultation with harvesters; Bride Martin's recitation on the ocean and fishery. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

What's good for the oil industry, is not great for the fishing industry. The FFAW takes aim at streamlined drilling approvals; 91-year-old Bride Martin of St. Vincent's on the changing fishery.

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Ships continue to search for Isaac Kettle; the MV Calvert arrives in Newfoundland; Fishing For Success and the recreational fishery. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The search continues for Isaac Kettle and the boat, Sally Anne; a new ship for Ocean Choice International, the MV Calvert; Fishing For Success on changes that non-profit would like to see with the ...

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Fish plant workers looking for a 3 dollar retroactive wage increase, while seafood producers say the FFAW is being irresponsible. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The FFAW says plant workers deserve better pay and clarity around employment insurance benefits, while the Association of Seafood Producers say the union is the author of its own misfortune

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Building boats and ships in Harbour Grace; looking after the rivers, land and ocean near Cape Freels. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Harbour Grace Ocean Enterprises pumping out boats for home and abroad; a look at some of the work done by the Indian Bay Ecosystem Corporation.

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eDNAtec explains DNA sequencing of ocean samples; the Torngat Fish Co-op is gearing up. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

eDNAtec wins an award based on its ability to map what's in the ocean through DNA sequencing; the Torngat Fish Co-op explains how it'll be proceeding with the processing of crab this season.

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Citizens Outdoor Rights Alliance thinks 3 salmon tags is the right number this season; cleaning up ghost gear. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The Citizens Outdoor Rights Alliance likes the 3 salmon tag rule but says DFO Science needs to improve; Canadian Association of Prawn Producers heads a plan to retrieve ghost gear

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Remembering the crew of the Sara Anne; Alberto Wareham on the coming cod season. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Remembering Edward Norman, his son Scott Norman, nephew Jody Norman and family friend Isaac Kettle. Crew of the Sara Anne; a look at the upcoming cod season.

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Marine Institute report into the farmed salmon deaths on the south coast of Newfoundland in 2019. from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

A look into a report on the deaths of 2.6 million farmed salmon in Newfoundland in 2019.

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Plant Workers are in short supply; Plant owner Bill Barry says it's time to do away with EI system from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Plant workers are in short supply this season and it's not just because of fears over the corona virus. Plant owner Bill Barry says it's time to address one of the biggest obstacles - the Emploment...

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Why is cod price so low this season; why what we pay for cod at store is so different from what harvesters take home from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

Harvesters upset over what they call an insulting price for cod this season. We hear about the market for this white fish. Why what we pay for cod as consumers is so different from what fishermen t...

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Price of cod another tough blow for harvesters; Petty Harbour Mini Aquarium goes online to promote ocean curiosity during pandemic from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

The price of cod is out and it's another tough blow for harvesters this season. Down a full ten cents from last season. We'll talk about that. The Petty Harbour Mini Aquarium goes online to encoura...

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After many complications, harvesters finally fishing; ocean's secret ingredient for growing: seaweed in your soil from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393

After a season full of complications, harvesters finally get out on the water to fish. We check in with a couple to see how it's going.

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