FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISHERS

 

nf.19.031

March 19, 2019 

 

Herring Mobile Gear Closing in St. Mary's Bay and Placentia Bay for >55' fleet

Fisheries and Oceans Canada advises that the Herring fishery in St. Mary's Bay, Herring Fishing Area 09 and Placentia Bay, Herring Fishing Area 10 for mobile gear vessels greater than 55 feet in length (16.76 m), will close at 1800 hours on Tuesday, March 19, 2019.

“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:

Kelly Firmage-O’Brien
Resource Manager- Eastern
(709) 772-5845
kelly.firmage-o’brien@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

 

Jodi Power-Riggs
Resource Manager-Southern
(709) 279-7626
jodi.riggs-power@dfo-mpo.gc.ca