Nova Scotia Fisheries & Aquaculture (NSDFA)

Vessel Loan Information [Nova Scotia Fisheries & Aquaculture, NSDFA]

Publisher: 
Nova Scotia Fisheries & Aquaculture (NSDFA)
Year of publication: 
2012

"Loans are available to fishers, associations of fishers or companies for: Purchasing or building a fishing vessel; Purchasing and installing engines, equipment, and/or electronics; Technical modifications."

Standard Operating Procedures for the Environmental Monitoring of Marine Aquaculture in Nova Scotia [Nova Scotia Fisheries & Aquaculture, NSDFA]

Publisher: 
Nova Scotia Fisheries & Aquaculture (NSDFA)
Year of publication: 
2011

"The following information describes the sampling methodologies for the environmental monitoring of finfish farms in Nova Scotia (NS). This document will also serve as the basis for Nova Scotia shellfish monitoring."

Seafood Processing/Buying [Nova Scotia Fisheries & Aquaculture, NSDFA]

Publisher: 
Nova Scotia Fisheries & Aquaculture (NSDFA)
Year of publication: 
2011

"Recent statistics indicate that Nova Scotia, with total exports of about $975 million, remains one of the leading exporters of seafood in Canada. Nova Scotia fish processors, in producing a wide range of fresh, frozen and value-added products that enjoy world class recognition, utilize all 30 species of fish landed in the province"

Rockweed Lease [Nova Scotia Fisheries & Aquaculture, NSDFA]

Publisher: 
Nova Scotia Fisheries & Aquaculture (NSDFA)
Year of publication: 
2011

"Who Needs This Lease? Anyone who wants to exclusively manage the harvesting of rockweed along a portion of Nova Scotia shoreline for commercial purposes. "

Overview of Aquaculture Licensing & Leasing Process in Nova Scotia [Nova Scotia Fisheries & Aquaculture, NSDFA]

Publisher: 
Nova Scotia Fisheries & Aquaculture (NSDFA)
Year of publication: 
2011

"The Nova Scotia Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture issues licences and leases for the commercial culture of finfish, shellfish and marine plants in the province"

Nova Scotia Aquaculture Environmental Monitoring Program [Nova Scotia Fisheries & Aquaculture, NSDFA]

Publisher: 
Nova Scotia Fisheries & Aquaculture (NSDFA)
Year of publication: 
2006

"For the first time, a comprehensive Environmental Monitoring Program (EMP) is being carried out for the marine aquaculture industry in Nova Scotia. Due to industry expansion, increased public concern and a commitment to ensure environmental sustainability, the Nova Scotia Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture (DFA) implemented an EMP in the fall of 2003"

Long-Term Planning for Aquatic Farming in Nova Scotia [Nova Scotia Fisheries & Aquaculture, NSDFA]

Publisher: 
Nova Scotia Fisheries & Aquaculture (NSDFA)
Year of publication: 
2005

"This document will explain the current status of aquatic farming, the opportunities and challenges for Nova Scotians, and lay the foundation for a successful Aquaculture Development Strategy."

Licensing & Compliance Services [Nova Scotia Fisheries & Aquaculture, NSDFA]

Publisher: 
Nova Scotia Fisheries & Aquaculture (NSDFA)
Year of publication: 
2011

"As part of the Marine Division, the staff of Licensing and Compliance Services are responsible for licensing fish processors and fish buyers, carrying out compliance inspections and enforcement of the Fisheries and Coastal Resources Act, the Fisheries Organizations Support Act, and related regulations."

Licence Loan Program [Nova Scotia Fisheries & Aquaculture, NSDFA]

Publisher: 
Nova Scotia Fisheries & Aquaculture (NSDFA)
Year of publication: 
2012

"Loans to purchase a fishing licence are available for eligible independent fishers who: Have never held a licence in the commercial fishery (New Entrant), or; Are current commercial fishery licence holders who wish to diversify into a species for which they have never held a licence (New Species)."

Fisheries and Aquaculture Loan Board, How to Apply [Nova Scotia Fisheries & Aquaculture, NSDFA]

Publisher: 
Nova Scotia Fisheries & Aquaculture (NSDFA)
Year of publication: 
2012

"Loan applications can be downloaded from the links below, requested from the office in Halifax, or be obtained from your local provincial fisheries representative."

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