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-2019-021

Issuance Date: 

2019-02-08

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 (Terence Bay, Halifax County, NS)

Revocation: 

Revoked by: MSN-2019-331

Publication Date: 

2019-02-08 18:39:13 AT

Notice

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

MSN-2019-021

closing the following area:

Place Name: Terence Bay, Halifax County:

 

That portion of Terence Bay inside a line drawn from 44.46169° north latitude, 63.70555° west longitude on Tennant Point to 44.47045° north latitude, 63.70000° west longitude.

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

 

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

MSN-2019-021

 

Issued at Dartmouth, Nova Scotia on February 8, 2019.

 

 

Doug Wentzell

Associate Regional Director General

Maritimes Region

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