FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

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October 6, 2020


Mobile Gear Herring Fishery Closing in Conception Bay and the Southern Shore (Herring Fishing Areas 7 and 8)

DFO advises that the herring fishery for mobile gear vessels in Conception Bay and the Southern Shore (Herring Fishing Areas 7 and 8) will close at 12:00 hours (noon) on October 6, 2020.

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Region gives notice that Variation Order 2020-205 has been revoked and Variation Order 2020-242 comes into effect at 1200 hours (noon) on October 6, 2020.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 Resource Manager- Eastern (HFA 09)

Tel: (709) 772-5845

Email: kelly.firmage-o’brien@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

 

David Small

Area Chief, Resource Management

(709) 292-5167

E-Mail: david.small@dfo-mpo.gc.ca