FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

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June 12, 2020

SNOW CRAB SEASON EXTENSION FOR CRAB FISHING AREAS IN NAFO DIVISIONS 4R3Pn

DFO advises that the Snow crab fishery has been extended in Crab Fishing Areas 12A, 12B, 12C, 12D, 12E, 12F, 12H, Outside 8 Mile and Bay St. George and will now close at 2000 hours on June 30, 2020.

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Region gives notice that Variation Order 2020-081 has been revoked and Variation Order 2020-084 comes into effect on June 13, 2020.

 “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: beverly.piccott@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

 

Contact:

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