FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISHERS

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May 11, 2017

HALIBUT FISHERY RE-OPENING IN 4R FOR QUEBEC REGION FLEET

 

DFO advises that the Halibut fishery in NAFO Division 4R, for vessels based in the Quebec Region, will open at 0300 hours EDT on May 12, 2017 and close on May 13, 2017 at 1800 hours EDT.

The specific vessel class affected by this opening and closing is A225 (Halibut fishers from Upper and Mid North Shore).

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Region, gives notice that Variation Order 2017-039 has been revoked and Variation Order 2017-051 comes into effect on May 12, 2017.

 

Contact:

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