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Notice to Fish Harvesters - LOBSTER FISHING OPENING IN 4R - nf.24.125

May 15, 2024

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

nf.24.125B

2024-054

May. 15, 2024

LOBSTER FISHING OPENING IN 4R

DFO advises fish harvesters that the lobster fishery in LFA 14C (Big Brook to Cape Bauld) will open 0600 hours May 18 2024, to 2000 hours July 15 2024.

Harvesters are reminded that they are not permitted to retrieve fishing gear or possess lobsters during the initial 48-hour gear-setting period after the opening date.

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Region gives notice that Variation Order 2024-044 has been revoked and Variation Order 2024-054 comes into effect on May 16, 2024.

“Notices to Fish Harvesters” for all commercial fisheries are now available online under the Fishery Notices link on the DFO NL Region webpage at https://www.nfl.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/en

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

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For information, contact:
Jodi Riggs-Power
Resource Management
Tel: 709-279-7626
jodi.riggs-power@dfo-mpo.gc.ca