The turbot fishery is ongoing in Makkovik.
Angel Chaulk is the Fish plant Clerk.
She says there are 3 turbot boats fishing and landing their catches.
To date, a total of 135,128 lbs. of turbot have been landed.
Chaulk says there are 21 employees working including 2 summer students.
At the Nain Fish plant Deidi Kohlmeister is the Supervisor.
She says the Torngat 1 scallop boat finished up on Monday, August 30th.
Kohlmeister says the boat landed its last catch of 354 lbs. of green scallops, and it was the last day for the workers to shuck.
There are now 10 employees left working, and they’ve finished up smoking char.
She says to date, a total of 47,572 lbs. of green scallops were landed this fishing season, and 610 lbs. of meats.
The employees of the Nain fish plant starts their clean up next week.