 
        February 8, 2024
REMINDER - DFO WHALESAFE GEAR ENGAGEMENT SESSION
Purpose of the meeting: These sessions are to engage industry representatives on the department’s implementation strategy for whalesafe gear (low breaking strength and on-demand gear) following the Notice to Fisher that was distributed on December 14th, 2023.
REGISTER FOR THE EVENT AT: https://forms.gle/SfsdHwrdS6tcV4e2A
| DATE (2024) | LOCATION | LFA & CFA | LANGUAGE | TIME | 
| February 7th | Wingate, Dieppe, NB | LFA 25 | Bilingual | 12:00pm to 4:00 pm (AST) | 
| February 9th | Rodd Royalty, Charlottetown, PEI | LFA 24 & CFA 12 | English | 10 am to 3:30 pm (AST) | 
| February 12th | Claymore Inn, Antigonish, NS | LFA 26 & CFA 12, 19 | English | 12:30 pm to 4:30 pm (AST) | 
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If you would prefer not to travel off-island, DFO welcomes LFA 25 and 26A fishers in the Charlottetown session as an alternative option.