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 MSN-2018-026

Issuance Date: 

2018-12-24

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: 

N/A

Publication Date: 

2018-12-24 14:15:02 AT

Notice

The Regional Director General ofthe Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Maritimes Region, issues Contaminated Fisheries Prohibition Order No.:

MSN-2018-026

Place Name: Oak Bay West

closing the following area:

The western portion of Oak Bay inside a line drawn from a point at 45° 12' 47.58261" N 67° 11' 31.40919" W to a point at 45° 13' 19.86884" N 67° 11' 17.11838" W to a point at 45° 13' 15.24393" N 67° 10' 57.29200" W to a point at 45° 13' 26.66998" N 67° 10' 34.76196" W to a point at 45° 11' 3.34543" N 67° 9' 36.43846" W to a point at 45° 11' 23.30668" N 67° 10' 52.65714" W and thence along the shoreline back to a point at 45° 12' 47.58261" N 67° 11' 31.40919" W

Note: The coordinates are expressed using the datum World Geodetic System 1984 (WGS84).

 

For fmther information contact your local Fishery Officer and refer to Contaminated Fisheries Prohibition Order No.:

MSN-2018-026

 

Issued at Dartmouth, Nova Scotia on December 24, 2018.

 

Doug Wentzell

Associate Regional Director General

Maritimes Region