FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

nf.17.315

2017-272

2017/10/30

REDFISH FISHERY CLOSING IN UNIT I AND IN A PORTION OF UNIT II

DFO advises that the 3Pn portion of Unit II Redfish fishery will close for all Vessel Classes on October 31, 2017 at 2359 hrs (midnight).

DFO would further like to advise that the Unit 1 Redfish index fishery in NAFO Division 4R will close for all Vessel Classes at 2359 hrs (midnight), October 31, 2017.

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Region gives notice that Variation Order 2017-216 has been revoked and Variation Order 2017-272 comes into effect on October 31, 2017.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:
Laurie Hawkins
Resource Management
Tel: 709-637-4310
Email: laurie.hawkins@dfo-mpo.gc.ca