Makkovik First Fishplant News

Cleanup was started at the Makkovik Fish plant in Makkovik on Monday, June 6 this year.

Angel Chaulk is the Clerk.

She says they hired on 5 plant workers to start getting the plant ready for the summer, and another 9 more plant workers were hired on Tuesday, June 28.

Chaulk says two snow crab long liners are fishing and are expected to arrive in Makkovik with their first snow crab catch this coming Sunday or Monday.

She added they are expecting more snow crab long liners sometime soon.

We will get an update with the Nain fish plant once it becomes available.