FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

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2021-141

 

July 9, 2021

Scallop Fishery Opening - 3Ps North Bed

DFO advises that the Scallop Fishery in the 3Ps North Bed in Scallop Fishing Area (SFA) 11 will open at 0600 hours on Monday July 12, 2021 and close 1800 hours Wednesday July 14, 2021 with a limited quota.

The North Bed is defined as that portion of Scallop Fishing Area 11, bounded by a line connecting the following coordinates:

  • 46 degrees 30.0 minutes North latitude, 57 degrees 28 minutes West longitude to
  • 46 degrees 30.0 minutes North latitude, 56 degrees 29 minutes West longitude to
  • 46 degrees 14 minutes North latitude, 56 degrees 29 minutes West longitude to
  • 46 degrees 14 minutes North latitude, 57 degrees 28 minutes West longitude to
  • 46 degrees 30.0 minutes North latitude, 57 degrees 28 minutes West longitude.

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Regions gives notice that Variation Order 2021-114 has been revoked and Variation Order 2021-141 comes into effect on July 10, 2021.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:

Jodi Riggs-Power
Resource Management
Telephone: 709-279-7626
Email: jodi.riggs-power@dfo-mpo.gc.ca