FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISHERS

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September 11, 2019

3K Fixed Gear Herring Fishery Opening in Area 4 (Notre Dame Bay) for Nets and Traps Only

DFO advises harvesters in Herring Fishing Area 4 (Notre Dame Bay) that the fixed gear Herring fishery for nets and traps only will open at 06:00 hours on Thursday, September 12, 2019.

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Region gives notice that Variation Order 2019-268 has been revoked and Variation Order 2019-270 comes into effect on September 11, 2019.

“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: dave.parsons@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Contact:

For information, contact:
Kelly Firmage-O’Brien
Resource Manager
Tel. (709) 772-5845
E-mail: kelly.firmage-o’brien@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

David Small
Area Chief, Resource Management
(709) 292-5167
david.small@dfo-mpo.gc.ca