FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

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8/17/2017

Fixed Gear Herring Fishery Opening Area 2 NAFO 2J

DFO advises that the fixed gear herring fishery in Area 2, located in NAFO Division 2J, will open at 0600 hours on August 19, 2017.

Licence conditions can be obtained through DFO's National On-line Licencing System.

Fish harvesters are advised that dockside monitoring is a requirement in this fishery.

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Region gives notice that Variation Order 2017-205 has been revoked and Variation Order 2017-231 comes into effect on August 18, 2017.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:

Wayne King
DFO Senior Area Representative
Goose Bay
Tel. (709) 896-6157
E-mail: wayne.king@dfo-mpo.gc.ca