FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

 

nf.20.201

July 24, 2020

 

Snow Crab Season Extension Crab Management Areas (CMAs) 2J South and all areas in NAFO Division 3LNO except 8Bx South

DFO advises that the Snow Crab fishery for all CMAs in NAFO Division 2J South and 3LNO with the exception of 8Bx South will be extended and will now close at 2000 hours on August 7, 2020.

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Regions gives notice that Variation Order 2020-117 has been revoked and Variation Order 2020-131 comes into effect on July 25, 2020.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