FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO ANGLERS

 

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August 26, 2020

 

Salmon Rivers Re-opening in Zones 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12 & 13

DFO advises anglers that the following rivers will re-open to normal salmon angling hours as of one hour before sunrise on August 27, 2020.

 

Zone 6

71. *Bellevue River, Trinity Bay

 

Zone 7

72. Salmon Cove River, Conception Bay

73. *North River, Conception Bay

75. North Arm River, Holyrood

 

Zone 9

81. *Salmonier River, including Back River below falls

82. Colinet River, including north and east branches

83. Rocky River & tributary streams

84. North Harbour River, St. Mary’s Bay

85. Little Salmonier River, St. Mary’s Bay

86. Big Barachois Brook, St. Mary’s Bay

87. *Branch River, St. Mary’s Bay

 

Zone 10

88. Great Barasway

89. South East River (Placentia) &tributary streams

90. *Northeast River, Placentia

91. *Come By Chance River 2

92. Watson’s Brook, Placentia Bay 2

93. North Harbour River, Placentia Bay 2

94. Black River, Placentia Bay below falls 2

95. Piper’s Hole River

 

Zone 11

108. * Grand Bank Brook & tributary streams

109. * Garnish River, including Lower Garnish & Upper or Black River & tributary streams

121. Grey River, including Salmon Brook

122. White Bear River

123. Bay de Lupe River

124. King's Harbour River

 

Zone 12

125. Grandy's River, including Top Pond Brook

126. Cinq Cerf River

127. East Bay Brook, La Poile

128. La Poile River

129. Farmer's Arm River

130. Garia River, including North West Brook

131. * Burnt Island River (Grandy's Brook)

132. Isle aux Morts River

133. Grand Bay River

134. North West Brook, Grand Bay

 

Zone 13

135. Bear Cove River, including Billy's Pond Brook

136. Little Codroy River, including Cooper's Brook, Southern Brook & Western Brook

137. * Great Codroy River, including Broom Brook, Ryan's Brook & Mullchingnic Brook; the North Branch of Great Codroy, including Upper Brook, Lower Brook & Crooked Brook; the South Branch of Great Codroy, including Bullhouse Brook

138. * Highlands River & tributary streams

139. * Crabbe's River & tributary streams

140. * Middle Barachois River & tributary streams

141. * Robinson's River & tributary streams

142. Fischell's Brook & tributary streams

143. Flat Bay Brook & tributary streams

144. * Little Barachois Brook & tributary streams

145. * Southwest and Bottom Brooks & tributary streams

146. * Harry's River, including Spruce Brook, Little George's, Meadows Brook, Pinch Gut River, Stag Hill Brook & Gull Pond Brook

147. Fox Island River & tributary streams

148. Serpentine River & tributary streams

151. Hughes Brook

 

*indicates river has closed sections (reference Angler’s Guide 2020-21)

For further information pertaining to salmon angling, please refer to the 2020-2021 Angler's Guide online at http://www.nfl.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/NL/AG/anglersguide

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Regions gives notice that Variation Orders 2020-207, 2020-208, 2020-209, 2020-210 and 2020-211 have been revoked and Variation Orders 2020-214, 2020-215, 2020-216, 2020-217 and 2020-218 come into effect at 1700 hours August 26, 2020.

 

Contact:

Chelsea O’Driscoll
Regional FAM Officer
Tel. (709) 772-4968
E-mail: Chelsea.O’Driscoll@dfo-mpo.gc.ca