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Notice to Fish Harvesters - Fixed Gear Herring Closure in NAFO Division 2J (HFA 1,2) - nf.23.289

October 23, 2023

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

 

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

 

nf.23.289B

 

2023-273

 

Oct. 20, 2023

 

Fixed Gear Herring Closure in NAFO Division 2J (HFA 1,2)

 

DFO advises that the tuck/barr seine herring fishery for NAFO Division 2J (Herring Fishing Areas 1 -2) will close at 1800 hours on Friday, October 20, 2023.

 

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Region gives notice that Variation Order 2023-265 has been revoked and Variation Order 2023-273 comes into effect at 1600 hours on October 20, 2023.

 

“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/en

 

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

 

 

 

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For information, contact:

Murray Perrett

Area Fisheries Manager

Tel: 709-899-2938

E-Mail: Murray.Perrett@dfo-mpo.gc.ca