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Notice to Fish Harvesters - Mobile Gear Capelin Fishery Opening In Notre Dame Bay - nf.26.167

June 30, 2026

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

nf.26.167B

2026-097

Jun. 30, 2026

Mobile Gear Capelin Fishery Opening In Notre Dame Bay

DFO advises that the capelin fishery for vessels using mobile gear will open on July 1, 2026, at 0600 hours in Notre Dame Bay (Capelin Fishing Area 4).

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Regions gives notice that Variation Order 2026-091 has been revoked, and Variation Order 2026-097 comes into effect on July 01, 2026.

Notices to Fish Harvesters for all commercial fisheries are available online in the Fishery Notices section of the DFO Newfoundland and Labrador 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 to you directly by email, please contact: NLPRI@dfo-mpo.gc.ca.

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For information, contact:
Kelly Firmage-O’Brien
Area Fisheries Manager
Tel.: (709) 685-0344
Email: Kelly.Firmage-OBrien@dfo-mpo.gc.ca