Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Opening of Northern Cod Fishery for Inshore Mobile Gear Fleet
DFO advises that the 2J3KL Northern Cod fishery for the inshore mobile gear fleet (vessel class C175) will open on Sunday, September 14, 2025 at 0600 hours and is scheduled to close April 14, 2026.
Conditions of licence will be available soon through the National Online Licensing System (NOLS).
The Regional Director General, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Newfoundland and Labrador Region gives notice that Variation Order 2025-216 has been revoked, and Variation Order 2025-241 comes into effect on September 11, 2025.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 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: miranda.pryor@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Robyn Morris
Senior Resource Manager
Tel: (709) 690-5021
Email: robyn.morris@dfo-mpo.gc.ca