GNOT-2026-004

Fishery openings and Notice of fishing prohibitions

Fishery related activities may be subject to closure by Fisheries and Oceans Canada for conservation, safety, contamination, seasonal or other reasons.

Notice to Fish Harvesters
: GNOT-2026-004
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Notice to Fish Harvesters
Mackerel
 

Notice to stop mackerel bait fishing in the Gulf Region Mackerel Fishing Area 16.

2026-08-19 - 14:20:48 - EDT
Revocation date :
Notice

Moncton, New Brunswick, August 19, 2026.

Fisheries and Oceans Canada hereby gives notice to stop mackerel bait fishing in the Gulf Region Mackerel Fishing Area 16 pursuant to the conditions of the Mackerel Bait fishing licenses.

Effective August 20, 2026 at 12:00 hrs. (Atlantic Daylight Time) and until further notice, all fishing for mackerel under a bait license must stop.

Notice to Fish Harvesters GNOT-2026-003 is hereby revoked. 

For further information regarding this Notice, please contact your local Fishery Officer or consult the Web site of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Gulf Region, under Fishery openings and Notice of fishing prohibitions.