FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

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2021-136 

 

July 7, 2021

Fixed Gear Capelin Fishery Closing on the Southern Shore (Capelin Fishing Area 8C)

DFO advises that the capelin fishery for vessels using fixed gear will close on Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 22:00 hours in that portion of Capelin Fishing Area 8C, Cape Neddick and Cape Pine on the Southern Shore.

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Regions gives notice that Variation Order 2021-133 has been revoked and Variation Order 2021-136 comes into effect at 1700 hours on July 7, 2021.

“Notices to Fish Harvesters” for all commercial fisheries are now available online under the Fishery Notices link on the DFO NL Region webpage at https://www.nfl.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/en

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
A/Area Chief, Resource Management
(709) 772-5845
kelly.firmage-o’brien@dfo-mpo.gc.ca