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Fishing Vessel

are vessels from 0 to 150 Gross Tons, not exceeding 24.4 metres used in Commercial Fishing or a vessel, other than a sailing ship, that takes on its load at sea from a vessel, which is engaged in catching or transporting living resources of the sea including fish and marine vegetation.  
What's New Small Fishing Vessels Links
New information or changes to regulations concerning Small Fishing Vessels... Industry links and safety-related material 


Canadian Marine Advisory Council (CMAC) Regulations, Standards and References
The Canadian Marine Advisory Council or "CMAC" is a group that meets regularly to discuss marine issues.  Learn more about how CMAC can help you...

 Regulations, standards and policies applicable to Small Fishing Vessels
Fishing Vessel Safety Document
Public consultation documents on proposed new Fishing Vessel Regulations

Ship Safety Bulletins Transportation Publications
Ship Safety Bulletins applicable to Small Fishing Vessels  Transportation Publications applicable to Small Fishing Vessels


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Contact the Small Fishing Vessel staff in the Regions or at Headquarters To help navigate this site.

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