The PEIFA has received gear marking visual aids created by DFO to assist in clarifying how to properly mark your gear for the upcoming 2020 fishing season.

Please note you will see 4 examples and each include how to mark your extension as well:

  1. 2 colours on rope less than 30 meters
  2. 2 colours on rope more than 30 meters
  3. 3 colours on rope less than 30 meters
  4. 3 colours on rope more than 30 meters

 As a reminder, below are the contact numbers for your local DFO Conservation and Protection Branches.

Charlottetown- 902-566-7810
Alberton- 902-853-2297
Summerside- 902-888-4001
Souris- 902-687-2019

Click here to view the visual aids