FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA
NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS
nf.20.007
January 21, 2020
Herring Mobile Gear Opening in St. Mary’s Bay and Placentia Bay for >55' fleet
Fisheries and Oceans Canada advises that the Herring fishery in St. Mary's Bay, Herring Fishing Area 09 and Placentia Bay, Herring Fishing Area 10 for mobile gear vessels greater than 55 feet in length (16.76 m), will open at 0600 hours on Wednesday, January 22, 2020.
Fishers are reminded that At-Sea Observer coverage and Dockside Monitoring services must be arranged prior to fishing.
The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Region gives notice that Variation Order 2020-002 has been revoked and Variation Order 2020-003 comes into effect at 1800 hours on January 21, 2020.
“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: beverly.piccott@dfo-mpo.gc.ca.
Contact:
Kelly Firmage-O’Brien Resource Manager- Eastern (HFA 09)
Tel: (709) 772-5845
Email: kelly.firmage-o’brien@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Jodi Power-Riggs Resource Manager-Southern (HFA 10)
Tel: (709) 279-7626
Email: Jodi.riggs-power@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
- Date modified:
- 2020-01-27