FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

 

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2017-296

 

Dec. 4, 2017

 

COD FISHERY REOPENING IN NAFO DIVISION 4RS3Pn

 

DFO advises that the competitive fixed gear Cod fishery in NAFO Division 4RS and sub-Division 3Pn, will open at 0001 hours on December 5, 2017.

New conditions are not required.

Please note: closure date may be announced on short notice due to limited available quota.

Participants in this fishery will be restricted to landing in ports from Lapoile to Codroy.

This fishery is open to vessel classes A154, A155, (vessels less than 19.8m (65 feet) with a homeport in NAFO Division 4R and Subdivision 3Pn).

 

Contact:

Laurie Hawkins

Resource Management

Tel: 709-637-4310

Email: laurie.hawkins@dfo-mpo.gc.ca