FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO ANGLERS

 

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25/7/2016

Salmon Rivers closing in Zone 8 and Zone 9


DFO advises anglers that due to extremely low water levels and extremely high water temperatures, the following rivers will close effective one hour after sunset on Tuesday July 26, 2016. Rivers will reopen as conditions improve.

For more information please visit the In Season River Status report at www.nfl.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/NL/River-Status/In-Season or call the Angling Line at 709-772-4423.

Zone 8:

76. Renews River

Zone 9:

77. Biscay Bay River 79. Northwest Brook, Trepassey 80. Peter's River 81. Salmonier River, including Back River below falls 82. Colinet River, including north and east branches 83. Rocky River & tributary streams 84. North Harbour River, St. Mary's Bay 85. Little Salmonier River, St. Mary's Bay 86. Big Barachois Brook, St. Mary's Bay 87. Branch River, St. Mary's Bay

Newfoundland and Labrador Region gives notice that Variation Orders 2016-088,089,090,091,107 have been revoked and Variation Orders 2016-123,124,125,126,127 come into effect on July 25, 2016.

Contact:

Jason Simms
Resource Management
Tel. (709) 772-2045
E-mail: jason.simms@dfo-mpo.gc.ca