FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

 

nf.17.033B

Apr. 11, 2017

 

Snow Crab Fishery Opening for Crab Fishing Areas 3A, 3BC and 4

 

DFO advises that the Snow Crab fishery will open at 6:00 a.m., Friday, April 14, 2017 for the following areas:

 

- Crab Fishing areas 3A, 3BC, and 4.

 

Fish harvesters are reminded that fishing gear may not be set until after the opening time. Licence fees and licence conditions are available through the national online licencing system.

 

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Region gives notice that Variation Order 2017-025 has been revoked and Variation Order 2017-027 comes into effect on April 11, 2017.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:

David Small

Area chief, Resource Management

(709)292-5167

David.Small@dfo-mpo.gc.ca