FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS


nf.16.164
6/24/2016

Retention of Atlantic Halibut Prohibited in 3Ps



DFO advises that the retention of Atlantic Halibut in 3Ps <65' fixed gear will be prohibited as of 1800 hrs on Saturday, June 25, 2016. DFO reminds harvesters that Atlantic Halibut retention by <65’ mobile gear is currently not authorized.



Contact:

Laurie Hawkins
Resource Management
Tel: 709-637-4310
Email: laurie.hawkins@dfo-mpo.gc.ca