FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA


NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

nf.17.208

2017-143

2017/7/11


Lumpfish Closures in NAFO sub-Division 3Ps


DFO wishes to advise harvesters that the Lumpfish fishery will close at 2000 hours on the following dates in NAFO sub-Division 3Ps Lumpfish fishing areas:

Ship Harbour Point to Lawn Head - Closing July 15, 2017;

Western Head (Hare Bay) including 3Pn to Cinq Cerf - July 15, 2017;

Lawn Head to Dantzic Point - July 19, 2017

Harvesters are reminded to have fishing gear out of the water by closing time.

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Regions gives notice that Variation Order 2017-121 has been revoked and Variation Order 2017-143 comes into effect on July 12, 2017.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: janet.warren@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

 

Contact:
Jodi Riggs-Power
Resource Management
Tel: 709-279-7626
jodi.riggs-power@dfo-mpo.gc.ca