FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISHERS

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July 26, 2019

 

Fixed Gear Capelin Fishery Closing in Bonavista Bay (Capelin Fishing Area 5)

 

DFO advises that the fixed gear Capelin Fishery in Bonavista Bay (Capelin Fishing Area 5) will close Friday, July 26, 2019 at 22:00 hours.

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Regions gives notice that Variation Order 2019-173 has been revoked and Variation Order 2019-176 comes into effect 1800 hours on July 26, 2019.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: christine.dymond@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