Fisheries and Oceans Canada

NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTERS
Notice Number
nf.22.249
Issue Date

GREENLAND HALIBUT FISHERY CLOSING IN DIVISON 4R - QUEBEC BASED VESSELS

DFO advises that the Greenland Halibut fishery in NAFO Division 4R for Quebec-based vessel class A213 will close at 1700 hours EDT September 9, 2022 as landings are approaching the total allowable catch for this fishery.

The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Regions gives notice that Variation Order 2022-123 has been revoked and Variation Order 2022-212 comes into effect at 1630 hours on September 9, 2022.

"Notices to Fish Harvesters" for all commercial fisheries are now available online under the Fishery Notices link on the DFO NL Region webpage at Newfoundland and Labrador Region.

If you would like to have all "Notices to Fish Harvesters" for commercial fisheries sent directly to you by email please contact: Karen.Keats-Brett@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

For information, contact:

Jodi Riggs-Power
Area Fisheries Manager
Resource Management
Tel: 709-279-7626
jodi.riggs-power@dfo-mpo.gc.ca