FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA


NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

 

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2016-052
5/27/2016

Mobile Gear Herring Fishery Closing in Placentia Bay



DFO advises that the Mobile gear Herring fishery in Herring Fishing Area 10 (Placentia Bay) in NAFO Division 3Ps will close at 1800hrs on May 31, 2016. Fishers are reminded that all fishing gear must be removed from the water prior to the closure.

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Regions gives notice that Variation Order 2016-048 has been revoked and Variation Order 2016-052 comes into effect on May 27, 2016 at 1800 hours.

“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: amy.kavanagh-penney@dfo-mpo.gc.ca



Contact:

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