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DELAY IN OPENING OF THE LOBSTER FISHERY

Moncton – April 23, 2015 EKME # 3461521

Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Gulf Region, wishes to advise harvesters that due to ice conditions in the
Southern Gulf of St. Lawrence, the spring lobster fishery will not open on April 30, 2015 as originally
scheduled. The season opening will be delayed until ice conditions improve. More information will be
made available in a subsequent Notice to Fish Harvesters to be released on April 29, 2015.
 
For more information, please contact:
Dan McLaughlin
Resource Management
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Moncton, NB
506-851-6234
 
Sandra Comeau
Resource Management
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Tracadie-Sheila, NB
506-395-7740
 
Chris Mills
Resource Management
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Charlottetown, PEI
902-566-7807
 
Leroy MacEachern
Resource Management
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Antigonish, NS
902-735-7102

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Notices

April 27, 2015
SFA 22 Scallop Fishery - Conference call to discuss Opening of 2015 Season
see more

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
see more

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
see more

March 27, 2015
Variation Order - Shrimp
see more

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
see more