FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

nf.21.085

2021-044

 

May 4, 2021

LUMPFISH FISHERY OPENING IN A PORTION OF NAFO DIVISION 4R

DFO advises that the Lumpfish fishery will open at 0600 hours on May 6, 2021 in a portion of NAFO Division 4R from Ferolle Point to Big Brook.

Fishing for Lumpfish is authorized in water depths less than 25 fathoms.

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Region gives notice that Variation Order 2020-263 has been revoked and Variation Order 2021-044 comes into effect on May 5, 2021.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:

Laurie Hawkins
Resource Management
Tel: 709-637-4310
Email: laurie.hawkins@dfo-mpo.gc.ca