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Author: Jessica Johnson

LUMPFISH IN DANGER OF BEING LISTED AS A SPECIES AT RISK

DFO IS CURRENTLY ENGAGED IN CONSULTATIONS ON THE POTENTIAL ADDITION OF LUMPFISH TO THE LIST OF SPECIES AT RISK. IF LUMP DOES GET LISTED, THEN THE LUMPFISH FISHERY WILL CLOSE.
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Notice to Fish Harvesters – 3Ps North Bed Scallop Fishery Extension – nf.23.284

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS   nf.23.284B   2023-270   Oct. 6, 2023   3Ps North Bed Scallop Fishery Extension   DFO advises that the Scallop
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Notice to Fish Harvesters – Mobile Gear Herring Fishery Opening in Bonavista Bay, Trinity Bay, Conception Bay and the Southern Shore (HFA 5, 6, 7 and 8) – nf.23.283

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS   nf.23.283B   2023-268   Oct. 6, 2023   Mobile Gear Herring Fishery Opening in Bonavista Bay, Trinity Bay, Conception Bay
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Notice to Fish Harvesters – WITCH FLOUNDER FISHERY CLOSING IN NAFO SUB-DIVISION 4Rd (Bay St. George) – nf.23.282

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS   nf.23.282B   2023-269   Oct. 6, 2023   WITCH FLOUNDER FISHERY CLOSING IN NAFO SUB-DIVISION 4Rd (Bay St. George)  
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Notice to Fish Harvesters – 3NO Fixed Gear White Hake, Monkfish and Skate Opening – nf.23.279

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS   nf.23.279B   2023-266   Oct. 5, 2023   3NO Fixed Gear White Hake, Monkfish and Skate Opening   DFO advises
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Notice to Fish Harvesters – Amendments to the Vessel Monitoring System National VMS Form – nf.23.280

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS   nf.23.280NFB       Oct. 5, 2023   Amendments to the Vessel Monitoring System National VMS Form   Fisheries and
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IMPORTANT SURVEY ON SEALS: HAVE YOU SUBMITTED YOUR OBSERVATIONS ON SEALS?

FFAW’s online survey on seals is aimed at documenting seal distribution, local abundance and impacts of seal species in Newfoundland and Labrador waters. Your views are important. Please visit www.ffaw.ca/sealsurvey
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Notice to Fish Harvesters – 4RST ATLANTIC HALIBUT EXTENSION FOR THE NL INSHORE FIXED-GEAR FLEET – nf.23.270

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS   nf.23.270B   2023-256   Sep. 21, 2023   4RST ATLANTIC HALIBUT EXTENSION FOR THE NL INSHORE FIXED-GEAR FLEET   DFO
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Notice to Fish Harvesters – Greenland Halibut Extended in 4R for Quebec Region Fleet – nf.23.269

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS   nf.23.269B   2023-255   Sep. 20, 2023   Greenland Halibut Extended in 4R for Quebec Region Fleet   DFO advises
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Notice to Fish Harvesters – Greenland Halibut (Turbot) Inshore Longline Test Fishery Closing in 3K & 3L – nf.23.267

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS   nf.23.267B   2023-254   Sep. 15, 2023   Greenland Halibut (Turbot) Inshore Longline Test Fishery Closing in 3K & 3L
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