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Prohibition Order REV-MSN-2019-028
Issuance Date:
2022-06-06
Species:
Bar Clams, Soft Shell Clams, Bay Quahaugs, Razor Clams, Atlantic Surf-Clam, Clams, Mussels, Oysters, Whelk, Bivalve Molluscs, Northern Moonshell, Bay Scallops, Ocean Quahaug, Stimpson's Surf Clam
Description:
ORDER PROHIBITING FISHING FOR CONTAMINATED FISH REPEALED
Revocation:
Revokes: MSN-2019-028
Publication Date:
2022-06-06 17:16:42 AT
Notice
The Regional Director General of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans for the Maritimes Region repeals Contaminated Fisheries Prohibition Order No. MSN-2019-028, issued February 8, 2019 concerning the following area(s):
Port LaTour, Shelburne County
That portion of Port LaTour inside a line drawn from 43.50789° north latitude, 65.42284° west longitude on the Blanche to 43.49514° north latitude, 65.46918° west longitude on Fort Point.
Note: The coordinates are expressed using the World Geodetic System 1984 (WGS84).
For further information, contact a local Fishery Officer and refer to Contaminated Fisheries Prohibition Order REV-MSN-2019-028.
Issued at Dartmouth, Nova Scotia June 6, 2022.
Doug Wentzell
Regional Director General
Maritimes Region
- Date modified:
- 2022-07-11