Fisheries

Aquaculture Association of Nova Scotia - Represents aquatic farmers, students and researchers. Furnishes address, phone, fax and e-mail. Describes services to members and related industry links.

Aquaculture Centre - The centre is located at NS Agricultural College and includes classrooms, labs and some of the most sophisticated water recirculating systems in Canada.

Education in Aquaculture or Aquatic Sciences for B.Sc. or M.Sc. - Offers hands on experience and intensive techniques including recirculation technology as well as traditional methods. Lists career opportunities, graduate and under-graduate programs and a link to the Aquaculture Centre.

Gulf NS Herring Federation - News, statistics and links of interest to herring fishers and others in the Gulf Nova Scotia region.

The Nova Scotia Salmon Association - An organization dedicated to the management of Atlantic salmon and trout and a member of the Atlantic Salmon Federation. Lists news, events, programs, membership, fishing, links and contact details.

NS Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture: Aquaculture - Information about engaging in aquaculture by learning about services, licenses and opportunities. The site displays species fact sheets, training programs and advice on business applications and loans.

Social Research for Sustainable Fisheries - This alliance partners Mi'kmaq and non-native fishermen with St. Francis Xavier University's to develop research into the fishery. Lists description, organization, communications, workshops, research, links and a listserv.