Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Fish harvesters are invited to participate in upcoming in-person engagement sessions on the development of the Canadian Ghost Gear Action Plan. These sessions will provide an opportunity to contribute meaningful input into the Action Plan’s development. Participation from fish harvesters is essential to ensure that any measures considered for implementation are both practical and effective.

March 17, 2026 9:00–11:00 a.m.  Motel Deer Lake, Deer Lake 
March 17, 2026 3:00–5:00 p.m.  Mount Peyton Hotel, Grand Falls-Windsor    
March 18, 2026 1:00–3:00 p.m.  Clarenville Inn, Clarenville 
March 19, 2026 1:00–3:00 p.m.  Hampton Inn & Suites, St. John's        
            
For more information or to register for these sessions, please contact DFO.GGNLRegion-EFRegiondeTNL.MPO@dfo-mpo.gc.ca. Please indicate which session you would like to attend.

Notices to Fish Harvesters for all commercial fisheries are available online in the Fishery Notices section of the DFO Newfoundland and Labrador Region webpage at Newfoundland and Labrador Region.

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