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-2019-249
Issuance Date:
2019-04-04
Species:
Bar Clams, Soft Shell Clams, Bay Quahaugs, Razor Clams, Clams, Mussels, Oysters, Whelk, Bivalve Molluscs, Bay Scallops, Ocean Quahaug, Stimpson's Surf Clam
Description:
ORDER PROHIBITING FISHING FOR CONTAMINATED FISH
Revocation:
N/A
Publication Date:
2019-04-04 14:26:57 AT
Notice
The Regional Director General of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Maritimes Region,
issues Contaminated Fisheries Prohibition Order No.: MSN-2019-249
Closing the following area:
Place Name: James Brook, N.B.
That portion of Chamcook Harbour inside a line drawn from a point at 45° 6’ 50.30442” N
67° 3’ 34.21164° W on Chamcook Point to a point at 45° 5’ 58.40097” N 67° 3’ 17.06267°
W on Bar Road. Refer to map St. Stephen 21 G/3.
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-2019-249
Issued at Dartmouth, Nova Scotia on April 4, 2019.
Doug Wentzell
Associate Regional Director General
Maritimes Region
- Date modified:
- 2022-07-11