FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

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2017/7/10

Lumpfish Closures in NAFO sub-Division 3Ps


DFO wishes to advise harvesters that the Lumpfish fishery will close at 2000 hrs on the following dates in NAFO sub-Division 3Ps Lumpfish fishing areas:

Cape St. Mary's to Ship Harbour Point - Open June 8 and Closing July 26, 2017;

Grand Bank Cape to Point Rosie - Open June 17 and Closing August 5, 2017;

Dantzic Point to Grand Bank Cape - Open June 20 and Closing August 8, 2017.

Harvesters are reminded to have fishing gear out of the water by closing time.



Contact:


Jodi Riggs-Power
Resource Management
Tel: 709-279-7626
jodi.riggs-power@dfo-mpo.gc.ca