FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA


NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

 

nf.17.106


May 29, 2017

 

Fixed Gear Herring Fishery (Nets and Traps) closing in Notre Dame Bay

DFO wishes to advise harvesters that the fixed gear herring fishery will close at 2000 hrs on May 31, 2017 in the following area: Herring Fishing Area 4 Notre Dame Bay.

Harvesters are reminded that all gear must be removed from the water by closing time.

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Regions gives notice that Variation Order 2017-040 has been revoked and Variation Order 2017-074 comes into effect on May 30, 2017.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: janet.warren@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

 

Contact:

David Small
Area Chief, Resource Management
(709)292-5167
david.small@dfo-mpo.gc.ca