FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

 

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July 14, 2020

 

SNOW CRAB SEASON CLOSURE FOR 8BxS (south) in NAFO Division 3NO

DFO advises fish harvesters that the Snow crab fishery will close in Crab Fishing Area 8BxS (south) at 2000 hours on Wednesday, July 15, 2020.

All gear must be removed from the water by closing time.

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Region gives notice that Variation Order 2020-111 has been revoked and Variation Order 2020-116 comes into effect on July 15, 2020.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:

Martin Henri
Senior Resource Manager
Resource Management and Indigenous Fisheries
martin.henri@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Tel: (709) 772-4911