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Acronyms of Legislations/Regulations
- ACFLR
- Aboriginal Communal Fishing Licences Regulations
- BCSFR
- B.C. Sport Fishing Regulations, 1996
- CCC
- Canada Criminal Code
- CSA
- Canada Shipping Act
- FA
- Fisheries Act
- FGR
- Fishery (General) Regulations
- MCFR
- Management of Contaminated Fishery Regulations
- MMR
- Marine Mammal Regulations
- NTFR
- Northwest Territories Fishery Regulations
- PAR
- Pacific Aquaculture Regulations
- PFMAR
- Pacific Fishery Management Area Regulations, 2007
- PFR
- Pacific Fishery Regulations, 1993
- SARA
- Species At Risk Act
- YTFR
- Yukon Territory Fishery Regulations
| Name and Place of Residence | Charge Information (Section & Description) | Species | Penalties, Forfeitures, Prohibitions or Orders | Dates of Conviction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Dubé (Longue-Rive) |
Fishing for lobster without a license. | Lobster | $500 | 2022-06-15 |
| Having fished lobster during the closed season. | Lobster | $2,300 | 2022-06-15 | |
| To have fished lobster other than by boat and by means of a trap. | Lobster | $500 | 2022-06-15 | |
| Possession of lobster claws and tails. | Lobster | $500 | 2022-06-15 | |
| Possession of female lobsters carrying eggs. | Lobster | $3,750 | 2022-06-15 | |
| Possession of lobster under the legal size. | Lobster | $1,000 | 2022-06-15 | |
| Obstructing fishery officers in the performance of their duties. | Lobster | $1,000 | 2022-06-15 | |
| Marc-Antoine Girard (Forestville) | Fishing for lobster without a license. | Lobster | $500 | 2022-06-15 |
| Having fished lobster during the closed season. | Lobster | $2,300 | 2022-06-15 | |
| To have fished lobster other than by boat and by means of a trap. | Lobster | $500 | 2022-06-15 | |
| Possession of lobster claws and tails. | Lobster | $500 | 2022-06-15 | |
| Possession of female lobsters carrying eggs. | Lobster | $3,750 | 2022-06-15 | |
| Possession of lobster under the legal size. | Lobster | $1,100 | 2022-06-15 | |
| Obstructing fishery officers in the performance of their duties. | Lobster | $1,000 | 2022-06-15 | |
| Frederick Henry (Carleton) |
Failing to keep a true record of his fishing activities in his logbook. | Atlantic halibut | $750 | 2022-05-30 |
| Charles Lapierre (Nouvelle) |
Illegally caught and kept clams smaller than the regulation size of 51 mm. | Soft-shell clam | $400 and confiscation of small clams | 2022-05-30 |
| Marius Lapierre (Nouvelle) |
Illegally caught and kept clams smaller than the regulation size of 51 mm. | Soft-shell clam | $400 and confiscation of small clams | 2022-05-30 |
| Stéphanie Lavoie-Proulx (Maria) |
Exceeding the quota limit established for one day of recreational clam fishing. | Soft-shell clam | $350 and forfeiture of seized clams | 2022-05-30 |
| Illegally catching and retaining clams smaller than the legal size of 51 mm. | Soft-shell clam | $300 and forfeiture of small clams | 2022-05-30 | |
| Martial Leblanc (St-Omer) |
Illegally taking and keeping clams in an area closed by a prohibition order due to contamination. | Soft-shell clam | $600 and forfeiture of clams and items seized | 2022-05-30 |
| Bruno Savoie (Nouvelle) |
Illegally taking and keeping clams in an area closed by a prohibition order due to contamination. | Soft-shell clam | $600 and forfeiture of clams and items seized | 2022-05-30 |
| Sylvain Mario Roussy (Sainte-Thérèse) |
Possession of snow crab less than 95 mm in width. | Snow crab | $4,200 and forfeiture of seized snow crab | 2022-05-11 |
| Real Sweeney (Newport) |
Failed to comply with licence conditions by failing to hail in within the appropriate time. | Mackerel | $500 | 2022-05-11 |
| Odette Gaudet (Baie-Johan-Beetz) |
Carried out a fishing activity without licence conditions authorizing the activity. | Herring | $1,000 | 2022-05-03 |
| Nathalie Bobbitt (Kegaska) |
Contravened a licence condition by failing to use appropriately colour-coded rope. | Lobster | $750 | 2022-04-12 |
| Roger Marie Landry (Havre-Saint-Pierre) |
Possession of fish caught in contravention of the Act or Regulations. Fished for lobster other than from a vessel and with a lobster trap. |
Lobster | $1,900 | 2022-04-12 |
| Jimmy Poirier (Rivière-au-Tonnerre) |
Fished for Greenland halibut during a close time. | Greenland halibut | $7,000 and forfeiture of $4,804.88 | 2022-04-12 |
| Samuel Thirnish (Sept-Îles) |
Used a rope over 6.4 metres in length between the primary and secondary buoy. | Snow crab | $1,500 | 2022-04-12 |
| Bertrand Vigneault (Havre-Saint-Pierre) |
Failed to comply with licence conditions by fishing (hunting) a species not authorized under the licence. Hunted seal for personal use in Area 16, other than with a shotgun and rifled slugs. |
Harbour seal | $1,000 | 2022-04-12 |
| Albéric Cyr (Havre-aux-Maisons) |
Possessed lobster traps on board vessel during a close time. | Lobster | $800 | 2022-04-04 |
| Vincent Turbide (Havre-aux-Maisons) |
Possessed lobster traps on board vessel during a close time. | Lobster | $800 | 2022-04-04 |
| Antoine Arseneau (Havre-aux-Maisons) |
Possessed lobster traps on board vessel during a close time. | Lobster | $800 | 2022-04-04 |
| Jeffrey Arseneau (Havre-aux-Maisons) |
Possessed lobster traps on board vessel during a close time. | Lobster | $800 | 2022-04-04 |
| Jason W T Clarke (Grosse-île) |
Failed to report the loss of fishing gear. | Lobster | $500 and forfeiture of a line of 7 lobster traps | 2022-04-04 |
| Kyle Clarke (Grosse-île) |
Possessed fishing gear without a valid tag on board vessel. | Lobster | $750 | 2022-04-04 |
| Marcel Dickson (Grosse-île) |
Failed to submit logbooks to Fisheries and Oceans Canada within 7 days of fishing trips. | Mackerel | $1,500 | 2022-04-04 |
| Pascal Boucher (Chandler) |
Illegally captured and retained blue mussels in an area placed under a closure order due to contamination. | Blue mussel | $300 and forfeiture of seized blue mussels | 2022-03-22 |
| Joël Durette (New-Richmond) |
Exceeded the quota limit for one day of recreational clam fishing | Soft-shell clam (recreational fishery) | $500 | 2022-03-08 |
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