FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

 

nf.16.307B

2016-237

Oct. 25, 2016

 

Herring Mobile Gear Fishery Opening in Bonavista Bay (Area 5)

 

DFO advises that the Herring fishery in Bonavista Bay (Herring Fishing Area 5) will open for mobile gear (purse seine) vessels less than 65 feet in length, at 0600 hours on Wednesday October 26th, 2016.

 

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Region gives notice that Variation Order 2016-233 has been revoked and Variation Order 2016-237 comes into effect on October 26, 2016.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:

yvonne.quirk@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

 

Contact:

Ellen Careen
Resource Manager - Eastern
Tel. (709) 772-5845
E-mail: ellen.careen@dfo-mpo.gc.ca