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Public Notice – Reminder – Newfoundland and Labrador Recreational Groundfish Fishery closing for the 2023 Season – pn.23.014
September 29, 2023

FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA

 

PUBLIC NOTICE

 

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Sep. 29, 2023

 

Reminder – Newfoundland and Labrador Recreational Groundfish Fishery closing for the 2023 Season

 

DFO reminds the Public that the Newfoundland and Labrador Recreational Groundfish fishery will close for the 2023 season on Sunday, October 1, 2023, one hour before sunset.

 

 

 

“Public Notices” 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 “Public Notices” sent directly to you by email please contact: danielle.nichols@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

 

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For information, contact:

Robyn Morris

Senior Resource Manager

Tel: (709) 690-5021

Email: robyn.morris@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

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Dr. Erin Carruthers

Dr. Erin Carruthers is the Science Director and Senior Fisheries Scientist with the Fish, Food and Allied Workers Union (FFAW-Unifor), which is the labour union that represents the owner-operator fleet in Newfoundland and Labrador. The FFAW is committed to research and management that supports healthy oceans, fisheries, and coastal communities. Dr. Carruthers received her Ph. D. in Biology from Memorial University in 2011 followed by a postdoctoral fellowship with the Centre for Fisheries Ecosystems Research. Before coming to Newfoundland, Erin worked as a Research Biologist with Fisheries and Oceans Canada at the St. Andrews Biological Station. Her current research program is co-constructed with fish harvesters and includes research on coastal fishing communities, collaborative longline and trap surveys, and best practices for the avoidance, handling and release of unwanted catch.