Linked here you will find the Mackerel Notice to Fish Harvesters. 

 Highlights:

1. Opening day: June 1^st
2. TAC 8,000 tonnes
3. Minimum size: 268mm
4. Mandatory gear marking
5. Hails are status quo with 2019

Next year: DFO plans to implement a minimum mesh size of 69,85 mm (2 3/4 inches) and a maximum mesh size of 76.2 mm (3 inches ) in order to standardize the mesh size for gill nets used in the mackerel fishery in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. 

 

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Notices

July 31, 2018

Halibut - Length and Weight

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July 30, 2018

Notice to Fishers - Rock Crab 26A

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July 30, 2018

Notice to Fishers - Redfish Closure

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July 30, 2018

Notice to Fishers - Lobster LFA 25

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July 30, 2018

New Grids Closed due to presence of NARW in the Gulf

Grid GV36 will close on July 30th at 6:00pm see more

July 23, 2018

2018 PEI Commerical Tuna fishery

Notice to fishers for opening date and management changes in 2018 see more

July 19, 2018

PEI - Canadian Tuna Draw List

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July 18, 2018

New Grids Closed due to presence of NARW in the Gulf

Closure to take place as of July 20th. see more

July 16, 2018

New Grids Closed due to presence of NARW in the Gulf-July 17th

New closure will be in place as of July 17th. Please see notice for more details. see more

July 16, 2018

2018 PEI Halibut Fishery - DFO Notice to Fishers

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