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Notice to Fish Harvesters - REMINDER: Snow Crab Season Extension for Select Crab Fishing Areas in NAFO Divisions 3LNO - nf.24.236

August 6, 2024

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS

nf.24.236B

2024-197

Aug. 6, 2024

REMINDER: Snow Crab Season Extension for Select Crab Fishing Areas in NAFO Divisions 3LNO

DFO advises that the Snow Crab fishery in NAFO Division 3LNO has been extended and will close at 2000 hours on August 12, 2024 in the following areas:

Inshore:

6B Inner

6B Outer

9A Inner

9A Outer

Small Supplementary:

NS

MS

8B

8BxN

Full Time and Large Supplementary:

MS

MS-EX

3L-EX

3L-200

3N-200

3O-200

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Region, gives notice that Variation Order 2024-190 has been revoked and Variation Order 2024-197 comes into effect on August 7, 2024.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:
Robynn Earle
A/Area Fisheries Manager
(709) 772-5845
Robynn.Earle@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

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