FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

 

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS



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2017-010
Feb. 23, 2017

 

3Ps Cod Fishery Closing

DFO advises that the 3Ps directed cod fishery will close to all fleets at 0001hrs on Wednesday, March 1, 2017. All fishing gear must be removed from the water by closing time. 


This closure applies to all vessel classes.

Fish harvesters are asked to return their Inshore Fixed Gear Logbooks after the conclusion of fishing operations.

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Region gives notice that Variation Order 2016-273 has been revoked and Variation Order 2017-010 comes into effect on February 24, 2017.

“Notices to Fish Harvesters” for all commercial fisheries are now available online under the Fishery Notices link on the DFO NL Region webpage at http://www.nfl.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/e0004341

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

Contact:

Laurie Hawkins
Resource Management
Tel: 709-637-4310
Email:  Laurie.Hawkins@dfo-mpo.gc.ca