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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Notice-2020-002

Issuance Date: 

2020-06-01

Species: 

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

Description: 

Change of status in the conditionally restricted areas of Cornwall (Hydes Creek), PEI.

Revocation: 

Revoked by: Notice-2020-013

Publication Date: 

2020-06-01 09:08:33 AT

Notice

As per the Cornwall Management Plan, the Conditionally Restricted area as described below is placed in Open Status starting on June 1, 2020.  Harvesting, relay and depuration are permitted:

Conditionally Restricted area placed in Open Status:

The waters of Hydes Creek downstream of the prohibited area boundary from 484323E 5117546N to 484409E 5118054N and upstream of a line drawn from 484690E 5116791N to 485609E 5117500N.

Note: All Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) coordinates are based on North American Datum 1983 and are located in UTM Zone 20.

All prohibited areas also remain closed at all times.

Note: The Prohibition Order GSN-2019-065 is attached for your reference.

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