FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA
NOTICE TO ANGLERS
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2017-155
2017/7/18
Salmon Rivers closing in Zone 3 and Zone 4
DFO advises anglers that due to extremely low water levels and extremely high water temperatures, the following rivers will close effective one hour after sunset on Wednesday July 19, 2017. Rivers will reopen as conditions improve.
Zone 3
Coney Arm River
Sop's Arm river, including Main, Doucer's, Natlin's, Corner Brook & tributary streams
Hampden River
Wild Cove Brook, White Bay
Western Arm Brook, White Bay
Middle Arm Brook, White Bay
Southern Arm Brook, White Bay
Baie Verte River & tributaries
Woodstock River
Zone 4
Burlington River
Indian River, Hall's Bay, including Burnt Berry Brook below falls, Davis Brook and Black Brook
West River, Hall's Bay, including Rowsell's Brook & Barney's Brook
South Brook, Hall's Bay & tributary streams
Tommy's Arm River & tributary streams
Northwest Arm Brook
Western Arm River
Leamington River
Charles Brook, Bay of Exploits
Northern Arm River, Bay of Exploits
Peter's River, Bay of Exploits
For more information please visit the In Season River Status report at www.nfl.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/NL/River-Status/In-Season or call the Angling Line at 709-772-4423.
The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Region gives notice that Variation Orders 2017-063, 2017-096, 2017-099, 2017-097, and 2017-137 have been revoked and Variation Orders 2017-155, 2017-156, 2017-157, 2017-158, and 2017-159 come into effect on July 19, 2017.
Contact:
Erin Dunne
Resource Manager
Tel.(709) 772-2045
E-mail: erin.dunne@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
- Date modified:
- 2017-07-19