FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

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2021-243

 

August 12, 2021

Atlantic Halibut Fishery Opening in NAFO Division 4R - Quebec Based Vessels

DFO advises that the Atlantic Halibut fishery in NAFO Division 4R for vessel classes A901 to A948 will open on Tuesday, August 17th at 0500 hours EDT and close at 2400 hours EDT on Saturday, September 18th, 2021.

As a reminder, vessel classes A509, A517, A518, A528, A529, A538, A539, A554, A558, A562, A568, A578, A584, A585, A588, A595, A600, A603, A604, A606, A608 are open as well.

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Region gives notice that Variation Order 2021-213 has been revoked and Variation Order 2021-243 comes into effect on August 13, 2021.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 http://www.nfl.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/e0004341

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:

Julia Sparkes
Resource Manager
Tel. (709) 772-5020
E-mail: julia.sparkes@dfo-mpo.gc.ca