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Archived – Scotia-Fundy Shrimp (SFA 13, 14, 15 & 16)

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Species and Area

Shrimp fishing areas 13, 14, 15 & 16 are located from Cape North, Cape Breton to the Bay of Fundy.

Dates of season

Shrimp fishing in SFA 13, 14, 15 & 16 is open year round.

Total Allowable Catches and Sharing Arrangements

2010 TAC for SFA 13, 14 & 15: 5000 metric tons

SFA 16 is a competitive fishery with no TAC.

Management Measures

Scotia-Fundy Shrimp will continue to be managed under the Scotian Shelf Shrimp (Pandalus borealis) Integrated Fisheries Management Plan.

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