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

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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October 20, 2014

Correction on close date for 2014 Eel fishers

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October 16, 2014

Close date correction - 3rd Opening - 2014 Halibut Fishery

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October 14, 2014

Notice to Fishers - Rock Crab Area 25

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