FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

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2021-0174

 

July 17, 2021 

Fixed Gear Capelin Fishery Opening in Trinity Bay

DFO advises that the capelin fishery for vessels using fixed gear(tuck, bar seine and trap) will open on July 18, 2021 at 06:00 hours and close on July 18, 2021 at 22:00 hours in Trinity Bay (Capelin Fishing Area 6).

Harvesters are reminded there is a change in daily trip limits. New license conditions will be available on NOLS and will be required for this fishery.

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Region gives notice that Variation Order 2021-173 has been revoked and Variation Order 2021-0174 comes into effect on July 18, 2021.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