Notice to Fish Harvesters - Snow Crab Season Extension for Crab Fishing Areas in NAFO Divisions 3LNO - nf.25.211
August 1, 2025
FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA
NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS
nf.25.211B
2025-173
Aug. 1, 2025
Snow Crab Season Extension for Crab Fishing Areas in NAFO Divisions 3LNO
DFO advises that the Snow Crab fishery in NAFO Division 3LNO will be extended and will now close at 2000 hours on August 12, 2025 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
Midshore (>65′):
3NO 200
The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Region, gives notice that Variation Order 2025-161 has been revoked and Variation Order 2025-173 comes into effect on August 2, 2025.
“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:
David Small
Senior Area Fisheries Manager
Tel.: (709) 292-5167
Email: david.small@dfo-mpo.gc.ca