DFO Fisheries Announcements

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.216B 2026-167 Aug. 31, 2026 Fixed Gear (Gillnet and Trap) Herring Fishery Opening in NAFO Division 3KL (HFA 3, 4, 5, 6,

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.215B 2026-166 Aug. 31, 2026 3NO Fixed Gear Atlantic Halibut, Monkfish and Skate Closing DFO advises harvesters that the Atlantic Halibut, Skate,

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.214B Aug. 28, 2026 2026 Homewaters Bluefin Tuna Fishery Closing DFO advises that the Bluefin Tuna fishery in NAFO Divisions 3KLNOP for

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.212B Aug. 27, 2026 REMINDER: AREA 13 SCALLOP OPEN DFO advises that scallop in fishing area 13 is open. Conditions of license

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.213B Aug. 27, 2026 3Ps – Placentia Bay Commercial Scallop Fishery Opening DFO advises that the portion of Scallop Fishing Area 10

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.211B 2026-158 Aug. 27, 2026 Opening of Northern Cod Fishery for Inshore Mobile Gear (Otter Trawl) Fleet DFO advises that the 2J3KL

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.210B Aug. 26, 2026 2J3KL Northern cod fishery catch limits for fall season inshore fixed-gear harvesters DFO advises harvesters, that following a

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.209B 2026-157 Aug. 24, 2026 Greenland Halibut (Turbot) Fishery Closing in NAFO Divisions 3LMNO for < 65 ft Fixed Gear Fleet DFO

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.208B Aug. 21, 2026 2J3KL Northern Cod Fishery – Regular season landings by 3KL-based inshore fixed-gear harvesters DFO advises that as of

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.207B 2026-146 Aug. 19, 2026 NOTICE TO STOP FISHING ATLANTIC MACKEREL BAIT SECOND PORTION Fisheries and Oceans Canada will be pausing the

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.206B Aug. 18, 2026 Tentative Closing Date for Greenland Halibut (Turbot) Fishery NAFO Divisions 3L for Less Than 65 ft Fixed Gear

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS nf.26.205B Aug. 18, 2026 3Ps Whelk Fishery Closing DFO advises that the Whelk Fishery in 3Ps will close on August 21, 2026,