FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS 

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2016-172 

Aug. 8, 2016

 

2016 3Ps Sea Scallop Fishery Closing

 

DFO advises that the Sea scallop fishery in that portion of Scallop Fishing Areas 10 and 11 south of 47 degrees North latitude, will close on Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at 2000 hours for fish harvesters with vessel class C4710 licensed for the outer bay (St. Pierre Bank).

 

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Regions gives notice that Variation Order 2016-033 has been revoked and Variation Order 2016-172 comes into effect on August 9, 2016.

 If you would like to have all “Notices to Fish Harvesters” for commercial fisheries sent directly to you by email please contact:

amy.kavanagh-penney@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

 

 For information, contact:

Laurie Hawkins

Resource Management

Tel: 709-637-4310

Email: laurie.hawkins@dfo-mpo.gc.ca