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Tuna
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Canadian Highly
Migratory Species Foundation
The next level of expansion has
been completed on the new Web Page. Platinum QA- Vessels,
Processors and Brand Label Marketers have been added. Retail
stores and Ocean Wise Restaurant and Retail links have been
added. The Mercury and Omega 3 graphics also added.
www.canadianalbacoretuna.com
Note: Link opens in new
window.
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Canadian
U.S.A. Albacore Tuna Fleet |
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To see a list of
Canadian Fishing Vessels with eligible USA Section 68
licenses, please
click here.
Note: Opens new window on Fisheries and Oceans Canada
website.
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U.S. CUSTOMS &
BORDER PROTECTION TRADE BULLETIN |
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Members, please read this
important trade bulletin (PDF
format) regarding the upcoming season and customs regulations for entry to United States.
Pay special attention to page 4!
For Adobe Acrobat PDF viewer, please click here.
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Learn
More About Our Association |
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The BC Tuna Fishermen's
Association (BCTFA) was established in 2000 to help develop,
promote and safeguard the interests of the BC albacore tuna
industry and its participants. Its top priority is to preserve
the twenty year old Canada/US Tuna Treaty and to establish
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Surface
Sea Temperature |
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NOAA provides charts
and diagrams for use of Mariners. The most important is
the Sea Temperature. |
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The Latest News |
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For the latest
newsletter, research, publications and opinions on or about
the albacore tuna fishery. Check now for the new forms for
catch reporting. IT IS IMPORTANT |
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The CHMSF is
taking a survey of tuna fishermen. Your input is needed
to direct this important organization. Take a few
moments to download and fill this form out. You have to
print the form and send it in to have your comments recorded |
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Find Out More About Fishing
Albacore Tuna |
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Go here to find
out about navigation, species, training and environmental
issues. Also, see what is happening in the area of primary
and value-added processing. |
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Marketing and Consumer Needs |
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Information about
the development of new markets for the albacore tuna fishery.
Also, consumer and health information about eating albacore
tuna. |
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Canadian Highly
Migratory Species Foundation (CHMSF) |
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The purpose of
the CHMSF is to promote, fund and carry out scientific research
and industry development projects that support highly migratory
fishes in the Pacific Ocean. For details on mercury testing in tuna
check health and nutrition section.
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Tuna Advisory
Board (TAB) |
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DFO website has
considerable information on the TAB. You must register on this site and then you will be able to
view it.
Click here. |
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Preparation
(Loining) for consumers |
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Preparation of
Albacore Tuna. |
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Classified
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New!
Deckhand Position Available
(January 12, 2008)
The following
minimum requirements seeking employment to be posted on this
site are stated in your résumé and that you have the
following in your possession.
- Canadian Passport
- Valid drivers license
- Criminal record check
from the RCMP
- Out of Province/Country
medical coverage in addition to B.C. medical
(can be obtained easily through BCAA Travel.
If you are seeking employment
in the tuna industry as a skipper, deckhand or want to lease
a vessel this is the place for you. - and, it's free
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