FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

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Jul. 10, 2019

 

Opening Of Skate Fishery - in NAFO Division 3L

DFO advises that the fixed-gear skate fishery in NAFO Division 3L, will open at 06:00 hours on Friday, July 12, 2019. This fishery is restricted to vessels less than 40 feet.

License conditions for this fishery can be obtained at the Eastern, Central and Labrador Client Services Centre, St. John's by calling (709) 772-5845.

Fish harvesters are reminded to review the by-catch levels in their 2019 Groundfish General license conditions for this fishery.

"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: dave.parsons@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

 

Contact:

Kelly Firmage-O'Brien

Resource Manager

(709) 772-5845

kelly.firmage-o'brien@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

 

David Small

Area Chief, Resource Management

(709) 292-5167

david.small@dfo-mpo.gc.ca