Navigate to jobel.ca Click on the “ SIGN UP ” button at the top right of your screen. On the SIGN UP page, enter your FIN (Fisherman Identification Number) available on your fishing license. Enter test characters in uppercase. Click on the “ NEXT ” button. The “ Terms and conditions ” page appears. Read it and check the box to confirm that you have read the terms and conditions, then press the “ NEXT ” button. Complete the information related to your user profile. Create your password, enter it a second time to confirm it. Choose your security questions, they will be used to identify you when calling technical support. Write your answer for each of them. Click on the “ LOGIN ” button.

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Q: Do I have to use an electronic logbook?

The use of ELOG is mandatory for the 2025 fishing season in Quebec for : Snow crab-all areas Lobster-all areas Herring-all areas Mackerel- all areas Bait fishing Redfish unit 1-shore fleet The use of ELOG is mandatory for the 2025 fishing season for crabs and lobsters fisheries in the Gulf of St. Lawrence : Snow crab in Crab Fishing Areas 12 (18, 25, 26), 12E, 12F, and 19 Lobster in Lobster Fishing Areas 23, 24, 25, and 26 Red fish-Shore fleet all areas. The use of ELOG is mandatory for the 2025 fishing season for crabs and lobsters fisheries in the Maritimes : Snow crab forarea 4X. Rock crab for areas 27,29, 31A, 31B, 32, 34, 35, 36. Red crab for areas 4WX, 5Z. Jonah crab for areas 32, 33, 34, 38. Lobster for areas 38b, 28, 29, 30, 35, 36, 38. The use of ELOG is mandatory for the 2025 fishing season for crabs and lobsters fisheries in Newfoundland and Labrador : Lobster-Shore fleet for all areas. Snow crab for licence holders in the Fulltime and midshore fleet. SRed fish-Shore fleet for all areas.

Q: I want to change language, how to do it?

If you are already registered: choose the language in the JOBEL main menu, otherwise click on «ENG» or «FR» just before the "Register" button above the "Connect" button on the first page of the JOBEL registration site.