Fishery Openings and Closures

Fishery related activities may be subject to closure by Fisheries and Oceans Canada for conservation, safety, contamination, seasonal or other reasons.

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Prohibition Order GSN-1991-003

Issuance Date: 

1991-02-28

Species: 

Bar Clams, Soft Shell Clams, Bay Quahaugs, Razor Clams, Clams, Mussels, Oysters, Bivalve Molluscs, Bay Scallops

Description: 

Order closing certain waters of Archie Pond and Aulds Cove in the province of Nova Scotia for fishing for all bivalve molluscs.

Revocation: 

Revoked by: GSN-2020-038

Publication Date: 

1991-02-28 00:00:00 AT

Notice

Note: This Order did not contain a Notice at the time of publication. Here is a summary of the Order.

Order Name: Contaminated Fisheries Prohibition Order No. GSN-1991-3

Closure of area listed below to fishing for any bivalve molluscs:

Archie Pond and Aulds Cove (Antigonish and Guysborough counties, Nova Scotia) inside a line drawn from grid reference 2172 5624 to grid reference 2266 5521. Refer to map Port Hawkesbury 11 F/11.

Note: When the boundary of an area is expressed in grid references, those grid references are based on the Universal Transverse Mercator Grid system set out on the National Topographic Series Map, Scale 1:50,000 published by the Department of Energy, Mines
and Resources.

Please contact your local Fishery Officer for further information.

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