Prince Edward Island Fishermen's Assoc.

DFO is closing an additional 11 grids adjacent to the 12 grids announced to close yesterday (see full notice and images attached). All gear will need to be out of the area either by May 11 at 5pm or May 12 at 5pm, depending on the grid.

Notice to Fish Harvesters

North Atlantic Right Whale - Notice of grid closure(s) HA38, HA39, HB38, HB39, HC38, HC39, HD39, HD40, HD41, HD42, HD43

New Closure Information The following grid(s) will be closing on May 12, 2022 at 5:00 p.m.:

Full grid(s) HA38, HA39, HB38, HB39, HC38, HC39, HD39, HD40, HD41, HD42, HD43

DFO is providing a 48 hour advanced notice for the above grid closure(s). All gear affected by this notice must be removed from the closed area before the time of closure.

Full Notice to fishers can be found by clicking here