FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

 

NOTICE TO FISHERS

 

Nf.18.246

 

July 20, 2018

 

Snow crab Season Extension for Crab Fishing Areas in NAFO Divisions 3LNO

 

DFO advises that the Snow crab fishery for all Crab Fishing Areas in NAFO Divisions 3LNO, except 8BX South, will now close at 2000 hours on Tuesday, August 7, 2018.

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

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Region gives notice that Variation Order 2018-152 has been revoked and Variation Order 2018-178 comes into effect on July 21, 2018.

“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 Ball
Resource Management
Tel.(709) 772-3732
Email: dave.ball@dfo-mpo.gc.ca