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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Variation Order MAR-VAR-2014-048

Issuance Date: 

2014-04-04

Species: 

Scallop

Description: 

ORDER VARYING THE CLOSE TIME FOR FISHING FOR SCALLOPS IN CERTAIN WATERS OF SCALLOP FISHING AREA 28B, C and D

Revocation: 

N/A

Publication Date: 

2014-04-04 13:40:08 AT

Notice

Pursuant to Subsection 6.(1) of the Fishery (General) Regulations, the Regional Director-General, Maritimes Region, Fisheries and Oceans Canada gives Notice by Variation Order MAR-VAR-2014-048 that the portion of Scallop Fishing Areas 28B, 28C and 28D known as Scallop Production Area One B (1B), located within the Bay of Fundy, is closed for Vessel Classes C-4000 to C-4200 (Full Bay), effective April 7, 2014 at 23:59 hours to October 1, 2014 at 06:00 hours.

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