Fisheries Branch

The Fisheries Branch of the Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture is responsible for the licensing and regulation of all fish processing operations and fish buyers operating within the province, as well as, supporting the sustainability of the province’s fisheries, along with supporting the seafood industry in accessing global markets.

Contact Information

Licensing Inspections and Quality Assurance

Petten Building
30 Strawberry March Road
P.O. Box 8700
St. John’s, NL
A1B 4J6
Tel: (709) 729-3736
Fax: (709) 729-5995

Seafood Marketing and Development 

Petten Building
30 Strawberry Marsh Road
P.O. Box 8700
St. John’s, NL
A1B 4J6
Tel: (709) 729-3723
Fax: (709) 729-1884

Sustainable Fisheries Resources and Oceans

Petten Building
30 Strawberry March Road
P.O. Box 8700
St. John’s, NL
A1B 4J6
Tel: (709) 729-3509
Fax: (709) 729-6082