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Notice to Fish Harvesters - Reminder: Fixed Gear Barr and Tuck Seine Herring Fisheries Closed in Conception Bay and Southern Shore HFA 7 and 8 - nf.25.025

February 25, 2025

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

nf.25.025B

2025-012

Feb. 25, 2025

Reminder: Fixed Gear Barr and Tuck Seine Herring Fisheries Closed in Conception Bay and Southern Shore HFA 7 and 8

DFO reminds harvesters that fixed gear herring fisheries in Herring Fishing Areas (HFAs) 7 and 8 for barr and tuck seine are closed.

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Region gives notice that Variation Order 2024-333 has been revoked and Variation Order 2025-012 comes into effect on February 26, 2025.

“Notices to Fish Harvesters” for all commercial fisheries are 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:
Kelly Firmage-O’Brien
Area Fisheries Manager
(709) 685-0344
Kelly.Firmage-OBrien@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

David Small
Senior Area Fisheries Manager
(709) 292-5167
david.small@dfo-mpo.gc.ca