Licence Holder and Designated Operator Charged for Exceeding the 2004 Snow Crab Quota

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ST. JOHN’S, NL Wayne Coady of Portugal Cove, NL was convicted in St. John’s
Provincial Court on June 13, 2007, of exceeding the 2004 Snow crab quota.
Mr. Coady, the licence holder, was fined a total of $5,146.94, while Darrell
Reddy of Indian Bay, NL, the designated operator, was fined $1,750.
In May, 2005, DFO fishery officers from the Bay Robert’s detachment received
information from the area statistics office that Mr. Coady had exceeded his 2004
Snow crab quota by 1507 pounds. Upon further investigation, this information was
confirmed leading to the charges.

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FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Susan Keough
Communications Officer
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
(709) 772-7628
Sam Whiffen
Communications Officer
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
(709) 772-7631

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Licence Holder and Designated Operator Charged for Exceeding the 2004 Snow Crab Quota

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