FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

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May 14, 2020


Fixed Gear Herring Openings in NAFO Division 3L (HFA 5-8)

DFO advises that the tuck/bar seine herring fishery for Bonavista Bay, Trinity Bay, Conception Bay and Southern Shore (Herring Fishing Areas 5, 6, 7 and 8) will open at 06:00 hours on Friday, May 15, 2020.

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Region gives notice that Variation Order 2020-041 has been revoked and Variation Order 2020-053 comes into effect on May 15, 2020.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
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