FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

nf.19.036

March 25, 2019

FIXED GEAR HERRING FISHERY OPENING - FORTUNE BAY

DFO advises that the herring fishery for vessels using Bar Seine (tuck) in Fortune Bay, Herring Fishing Area 11, east of Pass Island, will open at 1600 hours on Monday, March 25, 2019.

Fish harvesters are advised that dockside monitoring is a requirement in this fishery.

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Region gives notice that Variation Order 2019-013 has been revoked and Variation Order 2019-015 comes into effect at 1600 hours on March 25, 2019.

"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 : janet.warren@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

 

Contact:

John Lubar

Area Director

Southern, Western and Straits

Fisheries and Oceans Canada

1 Regent Square, Corner Brook NL

A2H 7K6

Tel(709)637-4333 Fax(709)637-4445 

john.lubar@dfo-mpo.gc.ca