FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

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Oct. 13, 2020

 

Amended Conditions - Fixed Gear (Modified Bar Seine) Herring Fishery White Bay (HFA 3)

DFO advises harvesters with a Fixed Gear Herring license in Herring Fishing Area 3 (White Bay), that the bar / tuck seine permits have been amended to allow a maximum daily landing of 40,000 lbs.

Harvesters who currently have a 2020 permit for this area will be issued an amended licence condition. Harvesters who have not received a permit but would like one can submit an expression of interest to: (709) 292-5205 by Thursday, October 15, 2020.

Expressions of interest should include your Name, Fisher Identification Number (FIN) and a return fax number.

"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

Tel. (709) 772-5845

E-mail: 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