FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

 

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS


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8/19/2016

2016-195

Fixed Gear Capelin Fishery Closing – 3K



DFO advises that the Capelin fishery for vessels using fixed gear will close in NAFO Division 3K (Capelin Fishing Areas 3and 4) at 2000 hours on August 20, 2016.

All gear must be removed from the water at that time.

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Regions gives notice that Variation Order 2016-163 has been revoked and Variation Order 2016-195 comes into effect on August 20, 2016.

“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: paul.shea@dfo-mpo.gc.ca



Contact:

Erin Dunne
Resource Manager - Eastern Fisheries
Tel.(709) 772-5845
E-mail: erin.dunne@dfo-mpo.gc.ca