Nova Scotia Rockweed Leases

The Nova Scotia Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture is the lead regulatory of rockweed leasing and licensing. This file illustrates all the issued rockweed leases along the coast of Nova Scotia. Fisheries and Aquaculture also provides a Nova Scotia Aquaculture and Rockweed Map viewer at: https://fishaqua.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant/media/index.html?appid=a7c3520e73894539afadf8602ee57ef1

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Last Updated April 17, 2026, 19:34 (UTC)
Created April 17, 2026, 19:34 (UTC)
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