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 MAR-SSN-2015-015
Issuance Date:
2015-09-22
Species:
Bar Clams, Soft Shell Clams, Bay Quahaugs, Razor Clams, Clams, Mussels, Oysters, Whelk, Bivalve Molluscs, Bay Scallops
Description:
ORDER PROHIBITING FISHING FOR CONTAMINATED FISH
Revocation:
Revokes: MAR-SSN-2015-014
Revoked by: REV-MAR-SSN-2015-015
Publication Date:
2015-09-22 13:41:04 AT
Notice
The Regional Director-General, Maritimes Region, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, hereby revokes the Contaminated Fisheries Prohibition Order No. MAR-SSN-2015-014 and issues Prohibition Order No. MAR-SSN-2015-015, closing the following area(s) to fishing for all species of clams, quahaugs, mussels, oysters, whelks and bay scallops:
All waters within 3 km of the coastline and islands of Deer Island, New Brunswick.
For further information contact your local Fishery Officer and refer to Contaminated Fisheries Prohibition Order No. MAR-SSN-2015-015 signed on September 22, 2015.
David Millar
Acting/Regional Director-General
Maritimes Region
- Date modified:
- 2022-07-11