Prince Edward Island Fishermen's Assoc.

Notice to PEI Fall Herring Fish Harvesters - HFA 16G AREA ONLY

CAPTAINS FOR HIRE

VARIABLE MESH NET TESTNET

Seeking 2 Captains/Vessels for hire to set/sample one stand-alone experimental 5-panel testnet during the commercial fishery (up to 5 samples (1 week apart) per location this season)

· One Captain to set/sample testnet in Fishermen’s Bank and

· One Captain to set/sample testnet in North Lake

Registration Dates: Open now until 2 PM Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025

How to Register: Contact Hannah Curley 902-370-2388 (leave a message if outside of work hours) or Laura Ramsay 902-393-2281

Required information for registration: Captain’s name, vessel name, VRN, FIN, Homeport, email address, herring license number, and phone number. There is no fee to register.

A draw of qualified applicants will be made immediately following the registration closure.

Registrations after 2 PM Tuesday, September 2^nd, 2025 will not be accepted.

More information on participant qualifications and project details by contacting Hannah hannah@peifa.org or Laura laura@peifa.org at the PEI Fishermen’s Association