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Hon. Gerry Byrne

Minister of Fisheries and Land Resources

Minister's Office

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Does anybody have any info on ice thickness/safety as of opening day, Today, Feb. 01/19? I have called Paddy's Pond Forestry - No info. Called Red Cross - can't get to speak to anyone. Can't contact Rovers SAR either. Any info or who to call would be great.

Cheers,

Bob

The Association of Seafood Producers is calling for an end of the food fishery in light of declining cod stocks.

The ASP made the recommendation as part of its proposal to DFO’s management plan.

Despite the moratorium, the latest science shows that cod stocks have failed to recover from levels they were when the moratorium was imposed over 20 years ago.

Executive Director of the Seafood Producers, Derek Butler says others are on the same page. He says very little is…

In an effort to get more young people out hunting, Newfoundland and Labrador is lowering the minimum age for both small and big game licences.

The new age limits were announced Friday along with other changes to the Wildlife Act and regulations, including efforts to help those with disabilities have better access to hunting and angling.

The minimum age to shoot small game, coyotes and other furbearing animals has been lowered from 16 to 12, and the minimum age to shoot big game…