FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

 

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August 14, 2020

 

ATLANTIC HALIBUT FISHERY OPENING IN 4R FOR QUEBEC REGION FLEET

DFO advises that the Atlantic Halibut fishery in a portion of NAFO Division 4R, for vessels based in the Quebec Region, will open at 0300 hrs EDT on August 18, 2020 and close on August 21, 2020 at 1500 hrs EDT.

The specific vessel class affected by this opening and closing is A225.

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

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Regions gives notice that Variation Order 2020-192 have been revoked and Variation Order 2020-199 come into effect on August 15, 2020.

If you would like to have all "Notices to Fish Harvesters" for commercial fisheries sent directly to you by email please contact: natasha.fudge@dfo-mpo.gc.ca.

 

Contact:

Nancy Spearing
Resource Management
1 Regent Square, CornerBrook, NL
709-637-4308
Nancy.Spearing@ dfo-mpo.gc.ca