FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS


nf.16.177
6/29/2016

Witch Flounder Fishery Open NAFO Sub-Division 4Rd (Bay St. George)

DFO advises that the Witch flounder (Greysole) fishery for vessels less than 65 feet, using Danish seine (vessel classes C50 and C351), is open in NAFO sub-Division 4Rd - from a line drawn due west of Cape Ray, north to a line drawn due west of Cape St. George.

Fish harvesters are reminded that licences and licence conditions are available through DFO’s National On-line Licencing System.

At-sea observer coverage services must be arranged before commencing fishing.

 Hail-in and hail-out provisions apply and fish harvesters should refer to the licence conditions for details.

If you would like to have all “Notices to Fish Harvesters” for commercial fisheries sent directly to you by email please contact: amy.kavanagh-penney@dfo-mpo.gc.ca


Contact:

Laurie Hawkins
Resource Management
Tel: 709-637-4310
Email: laurie.hawkins@dfo-mpo.gc.ca