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Canada declares 60,000t quota for gulf redfish

The redfish stock in Unit 1 has exploded in the past decade. The latest scientific assessment from DFO suggests that the biomass is over 3 millon metric tons

By Barb Dean-Simmons | June 3, 2024 17:09 BST
A trawl of redfish the west coast of Newfoundland, Canada. While Unit 1 was closed to commercial fishing for 30 years, there has been an experimental fishery. Photo from Ren Genge Facebook page.
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Canadian fisheries minister Diane Lebouthilier has decided to allow a whopping 60,000 metric ton quota for redfish during the 2024-2025 fishing season in the Gulf of St. Lawrence's newly reopened fishing zone. [...]

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