FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA
NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS
nf.17.090
May 19, 2017
Retention of Atlantic Halibut in 3Ps
Fish harvesters are advised that by-catch of 3Ps Atlantic Halibut in NAFO sub-division 3Ps will be permitted for fixed gear vessels less than 65 feet as of 0600 hours on Tuesday, May 23, 2017. By-catch limits are outlined in the harvesters' 2017 General Groundfish Conditions.
A directed fishery for Atlantic halibut is not permitted.
Please note, Atlantic Halibut retention is not permitted by the inshore Mobile Gear fleet.
Contact:
Laurie Hawkins
Resource Management
Tel: 709-637-4310
Email: laurie.hawkins@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
- Date modified:
- 2017-05-23