FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

 

 

Nf.17.043

April 19, 2017

 

Mobile Gear (Purse Seine) Herring Fishery Opening in NAFO Division 3K

DFO advises that the Herring fishery in White Bay (Herring Fishing Area 3) and Notre Dame Bay (Herring Fishing Area 4) will open for mobile gear (purse seine) vessels less than 65 feet in length, at 0600 hours on Thursday April 20, 2017.

 

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Region gives notice that Variation Order 2017-011 has been revoked and Variation Order 2017-031 comes into effect on April 20, 2017.

 

“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:

David Small

Area Chief, Resource Management

(709) 292-5167

david.small@dfo-mpo.gc.ca