• When you access a module, you are directed to the trip register page. Once you’ve registered, you’ll need to enter your settings. To do this, click on the “EDIT SETTINGS” button at the top of the page.

  • The settings page appears. It contains all the information related to your fishing license. This information is only recorded at the time of registration. At the start of each season, all you have to do is update it.

  •  In the Type of fishing section, enter the DFO Region, Gear Type (cone, Japanese or pyramid trap) and Target Species (snow crab, Lyre crab or rock crab). For each of these fields, click on the blue arrow, and select the appropriate information from the menu that appears.

  • Fill in the Operator section: the Operator’s name is the name of the master operator, and the Licence holder’s FIN.

  •  Complete the Crew section. The Crew Register feature lets you register all your helpers for the entire season. It saves you having to fill in a paper Crew Register. Click on the “Add a crewman” button.

  •  Then complete the requested information: Name, FIN and Address (Optional). Repeat for each helper. They will be registered for the entire fishing season.

  • The number of crewmen will be adjusted automatically.

  •  Fill in the Boat section: Boat Registration Number and whether you have a Partnership agreement.

  •  Fill in the Licences section: Fishing license number, Target species, Fishing area and Number of gears. This information is available on your fishing license.

The Fishing Quota field is a JOBEL feature. Enter the quota allocated to you, in kg or lb, and JOBEL will convert it. The quota indicator on the trip register page will progress each time you make a trip.

  •  Fill in the Fishing Gears section: select your trap size from the menu by clicking on the blue arrow.

  • Fill in the Bait section. This is the bait you use most frequently. This information can be modified during your trip.

  • Fill in the Ports of departure and arrival section. Click on the blue arrows. In each menu, select the Region, Sub-region and Port.

  •  Complete the Service providers section. In each menu, select the Hail Out call provider and then the Hail in call provider by clicking on the blue arrow.

  • Click on the “SAVE” button at the bottom of the page.

  •  If you forget to fill in a field, it will be displayed in red. Complete it, then press the “SAVE” button again.

  •  When all the information is complete, a message confirms that your data has been saved. Press “OK” to close it.