FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

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September 14, 2021

2021 Homewaters Bluefin Tuna Fishery Reopening by Permit Only

DFO advises that the Bluefin Tuna fishery in NAFO Divisions 3KLNOP will open by permit only at 0600 hours on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 for vessels with 2021 Bluefin tuna tag numbers:

2205, 2323, 2084, 2023 and tags in the series 2144 through 2170.

Licence conditions can be obtained through DFO’s National On-line Licencing System for those harvesters who have been contacted.

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Region gives notice that Variation Order 2021-263 has been revoked and Variation Order 2021-267 comes into effect at 0600 hours on September 15, 2021.

"Notices to Fish Harvesters" for all commercial fisheries are 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:

Erin Dunne
Resource Manager - Pelagic Fisheries
Tel.(709) 772-3600
E-mail: erin.dunne@dfo-mpo.gc.ca