This is the Notice to Fish Harvesters regarding fisheries closures in the Southern Gulf of St. Lawrence due to the presence of North Atlantic Right Whales (NARW), coordinates included.

 Due to the dynamic protocol adjacent to New Brunswick and Québec, the following grids will be closed on May 21, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. Atlantic Daylight Time (ADT

Regular updates and maps indicating sightings will be posted at the following address: http://dfo-mpo.gc.ca/species-especes/mammals-mammiferes/narightwhale-baleinenoirean/alert-alerte/index-eng.html

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Notices

April 27, 2015

SFA 22 Scallop Fishery - Conference call to discuss Opening of 2015 Season

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April 24, 2015

DFO Notice - Spring Lobster Fishery - Delay

DFO Notice to Fish Harvesters - April 23, 2015 see more

April 23, 2015

Notice to Fish Harvesters - Snow Crab

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April 22, 2015

Spring Herring HFA 16C&E Delay

Spring Herring fishery in HFA 16C&E is postponed due to ice conditions. see more

April 22, 2015

Discussions - Opening date - PEI Spring Lobster Fishery 2015

Proceedings for upcoming discussion on opening date for spring lobster fishery on PEI for 2015: see more

April 17, 2015

Variation Order - Minimum Length - Lobster

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March 27, 2015

Variation Order - Shrimp

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February 4, 2015

Lobster Symposium 2015

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December 11, 2014

GSN-2014-055

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October 28, 2014

Variation Order - Scallop Fishing Area 24

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