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Notice to Fish Harvesters - LOBSTER FISHING OPENING IN 4R - nf.24.109

May 3, 2024

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

nf.24.109B

2024-044

May. 3, 2024

LOBSTER FISHING OPENING IN 4R

DFO advises fish harvesters that the lobster fishery in LFA 14B (Point Riche to Big Brook) will open at 0500 hours on Sunday May 5, 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General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Region gives notice that Variation Order 2024-041 has been revoked and Variation Order 2024-044 comes into effect on May 4, 2024.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