Temporary closures for DFO’s scientific surveys - herring 16B

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) will begin its scientific surveys and requests that no fishermen be present in the fishing areas listed below, on the dates indicated.

Other areas and dates will be added. We will inform you as soon as we know them.

September 19 - Northern tip of Miscou to Bas-Caraquet

September 20 - Pointe-Saint-Pierre to Cap-d’Espoir

September 21 - Rivière-au-Renard to Cap Gaspé

September 22 - Pointe-Saint-Pierre to Newport