FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

nf.17.271

2017/8/18

2J3KL Northern Cod Stewardship/Bycatch - Weekly Limits Reminder

DFO reminds harvesters that the base authorized weekly limits for the 2J3KL northern cod stewardship/bycatch fishery for the period of September 3 - 30, 2017 are as follows:

2J = 5000 lbs/week (round weight)

3KL = 3000 lbs/week (round weight)

Harvesters are reminded that they are to ensure that weekly landing limits are not exceeded by setting only the amount of fishing gear that is necessary to catch the weekly limits.

Contact:
Julie Diamond
Resource Management
Tel. (709) 772-0695
E-mail: Julie.diamond@dfo-mpo.gc.ca