FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

nf.21.230

2021-154

July 13, 2021

Fixed Gear Capelin Fishery Closing In Bonavista Bay

DFO advises that the capelin fishery for vessels using fixed gear will close on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 at 22:00 hours in Bonavista Bay (Capelin Fishing Area 5).

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Region, gives notice that Variation Order 2021-148 has been revoked and Variation Order 2021-154 comes into effect at 1700 hours on July 13, 2021.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