May 23, 2012
DFO has announced the 2012 Fisheries Plan for Cod in the southern Gulf of St. Lawrence. This Notice to Fish Harvesters includes the following:
"With respect to the Southern Gulf cod (4TVn), and as is the case since 2009, there will be no directed commercial cod fishery. A 300T allocation is identified to cover catches for scientific purposes, by-catches of cod in other groundfish fisheries, negotiated Aboriginal food, social and ceremonial agreements, and a limited recreational fishery."
For a full version of the Notice to Fish Harvesters on Cod please click on the following link: userfiles/Notice to fish harvesters - Cod 2012.pdf
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