FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

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October 22, 2019

Amended Conditions - Fixed Gear (modified Bar Seine) Herring Fishery White Bay (HFA 3)

DFO advises harvesters with a Fixed Gear Herring license in Herring Fishing Area 3 (White Bay), that the Modified bar seine (tuck seine) permits have been amended to allow a maximum weekly landing of 50,000 lbs.  Harvesters who currently have a 2019 permit for this area will be issued an amended licence condition. Harvesters who have not received a permit but would like one can submit an expression of interest to: (709) 292-5205 by Friday, October 25, 2019.

Expressions of interest should include your Name, Fisher Identification Number (FIN) and a return fax number.

“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: christine.dymond@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

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

E-Mail: david.small@dfo-mpo.gc.ca