FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

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2018-286

2018/8/10

GREENLAND HALIBUT FISHERY CLOSING IN 4R TO QUEBEC BASED FLEET

DFO advises that the Greenland Halibut (turbot) fishery in NAFO Division 4R, for vessels based in the Quebec Region, will close at 2000hrs EDT on August 12, 2018.

This closure affects Vessel Class A211.

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Region gives notice that Variation Order 2018-151 has been revoked and Variation Order 2018-286 comes into effect on August 11, 2018.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 : paul.shea@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Contact:

Laurie Hawkins
Resource Management
Tel: 709-637-4310
Email: laurie.hawkins@dfo-mpo.gc.ca