FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

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15 July 2016

2016-109

 Fixed Gear Capelin Fishery Opening in Conception Bay

DFO advises that the capelin fishery for vessels using Fixed gear will open on July 16, 2016 at 0600 hours in Conception Bay (CFA 7).

Fish harvesters are reminded that no capelin may be removed from any fixed gear until the fishery has been open for a period of 24 hours.

Fish harvesters are advised to listen to 2598khz or VHF continuous Marine Radio for the latest information.

Licence conditions can be obtained through DFO’s National On-line Licencing System.

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Regions gives notice that Variation Order 2016-097 has been revoked and Variation Order 2016-109 comes into effect on July 16, 2016.

If you would like to have all “Notices to Fish Harvesters” for commercial fisheries sent directly to you by email please contact: amy.kavanagh-penney@dfo-mpo.gc.ca


Contact:

Erin Dunne
Resource Manager - Eastern Fisheries
Tel.(709) 772-5845
E-mail: erin.dunne@dfo-mpo.gc.ca