FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

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July 27, 2020

 

Fixed Gear Capelin Fishery Closing in White Bay: Cape Fox to Hampden (Capelin Fishing Area 3)

DFO advises that the capelin fishery for vessels using fixed gear in White Bay - Cape Fox to Hampden (Capelin Fishing Area 3) will close, Monday July 27, 2020 at 22:00 hours.

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Regions gives notice that Variation Order 2020-134 has been revoked and Variation Order 2020-144 comes into effect on at 1700 hours on July 27, 2020.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:

Kelly Firmage-O’Brien
A/Area Chief, Resource Management
(709) 772-5845
kelly.firmage-o’brien@dfo-mpo.gc.ca