FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA
Notice to Fish Harvesters
nf.17.363
December 22, 2017
Marine Conservation Closure (Northeast Newfoundland Slope, formerly known as Tobin’s Point)
Effective January 1, 2018, the following area will be closed for all Vessel Classes using fishing gear, which is designed to come into contact with the sea floor which includes, but is not limited to, mobile gear, longlines, and gillnets within that portion of NAFO Division 2J3KL, defined by straight lines joining the following points in the order in which they are listed (NAD 83):
Point North Latitude West Longitude
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1.1 |
52° 15' 10.750" N |
49° 41' 18.978" W |
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1.2 |
52° 15' 0.001" N |
51° 18' 30.765" W |
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1.3 |
51° 57' 36.998" N |
50° 57' 35.520" W |
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1.4 |
51° 57' 22.244" N |
50° 45' 35.053" W |
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1.5 |
51° 29' 22.704" N |
50° 14' 41.345" W |
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1.6 |
51° 19' 3.367" N |
50° 17' 49.458" W |
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1.7 |
51° 18' 27.775" N |
50° 30' 14.721" W |
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1.8 |
50° 59' 26.585" N |
50° 40' 54.641" W |
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1.9 |
50° 55' 0.083" N |
50° 37' 0.144" W |
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1.10 |
51° 9' 9.816" N |
50° 27' 9.835" W |
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1.11 |
51° 17' 39.534" N |
49° 57' 59.242" W |
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1.12 |
51° 9' 8.453" N |
49° 44' 37.919" W |
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1.13 |
50° 49' 16.121" N |
49° 36' 25.173" W |
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1.14 |
50° 47' 19.186" N |
49° 45' 2.435" W |
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1.15 |
50° 57' 46.870" N |
49° 53' 50.875" W |
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1.16 |
51° 0' 59.057" N |
50° 14' 1.101" W |
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1.17 |
50° 50' 19.539" N |
50° 26' 24.330" W |
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1.18 |
50° 39' 26.300" N |
50° 27' 41.424" W |
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1.19 |
50° 24' 8.250" N |
50° 14' 6.804" W |
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1.20 |
50° 15' 21.894" N |
50° 6' 20.913" W |
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1.21 |
50° 16' 59.588" N |
49° 55' 42.260" W |
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1.22 |
49° 51' 25.666" N |
49° 35' 35.972" W |
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1.23 |
49° 38' 37.707" N |
49° 32' 14.824" W |
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1.24 |
49° 18' 37.187" N |
49° 33' 37.468" W |
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1.25 |
48° 50' 28.462" N |
49° 41' 58.979" W |
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1.26 |
48° 37' 13.864" N |
49° 30' 50.602" W |
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1.27 |
48° 29' 30.522" N |
49° 19' 6.206" W |
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1.28 |
48° 6' 23.596" N |
48° 18' 28.022" W |
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1.29 |
48° 6' 58.943" N |
47° 45' 20.747" W |
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1.30 |
52° 15' 10.750" N |
49° 41' 18.978" W |
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2.1 |
50° 3' 45.402" N |
50° 17' 16.808" W |
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2.2 |
49° 46' 43.015" N |
50° 3' 23.651" W |
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2.3 |
49° 27' 20.052" N |
50° 3' 0.041" W |
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2.4 |
49° 15' 0.732" N |
50° 3' 6.914" W |
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2.5 |
49° 15' 5.512" N |
50° 9' 25.704" W |
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2.6 |
49° 29' 52.511" N |
50° 12' 40.079" W |
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2.7 |
49° 35' 16.663" N |
50° 15' 39.672" W |
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2.8 |
49° 38' 21.874" N |
50° 22' 45.902" W |
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2.9 |
49° 46' 0.083" N |
50° 19' 59.904" W |
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2.10 |
49° 50' 33.897" N |
50° 13' 26.392" W |
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2.11 |
50° 1' 40.097" N |
50° 24' 27.854" W |
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2.12 |
50° 3' 45.402" N |
50° 17' 16.808" W |
More information on the implementation of this conservation measure can be found at:
Contact:
Jason Simms
Resource Management
Tel. (709) 772-2045
E-mail: jason.simms@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
- Date modified:
- 2017-12-22