Arluk II

Harvesting Cold-Water Arctic Turbot

The Arluk II is a fixed-gear ground fishing vessel registered in Iqaluit. It fishes for Greenland Halibut (turbot) off Baffin Island from May to November each year. This factory freezer vessel was built in 1992. Baffin Fisheries purchased the vessel in 2013 and undertook a comprehensive overhaul and refit to prepare it for turbot fishing. The Arluk II can accommodate up to 17 crewmembers.

Capacity

Factory freezer capacity of approx. 15 tonnes per day.

Accommodations

Space onboard for 17 crew members.

Registry

It is registered in Iqaluit, Nunavut.