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Fisheries & Oceans Canada
Gulf Region
2010 Gulf Nova Scotia – ATLANTIC HALIBUT (4T) FIXED GEAR FLEET ALLOCATION AND OPENING DATES
Moncton - June 8th, 2010
The Department of Fisheries and Oceans is announcing that fishing will be authorized, for Gulf Nova Scotia fixed gear licence holders fishing Atlantic Halibut in NAFO Division 4T with vessels less than 13.716 metres (45 feet) in overall length. This fishery will take place over a period of 17 ½ hours starting at 4:30 a.m. on June 10, 2010 and ending at 10:00 p.m. on June 10, 2010. This period may be modified due to inclement weather or other uncontrollable circumstances.
The allocation for the 4T Atlantic Halibut Gulf Nova Scotia fixed gear fleet will be 25.5 metric tons in 2010.
Please refer to the attached Conservation and Harvesting Plan for more information.
For more information please contact:
| Luc Légère Senior Advisor, Groundfish Fisheries and Oceans Canada Moncton, NB (506) 851-2382 |
Leroy MacEachern Area Chief, Resource Management Fisheries and Oceans Canada Antigonish,, N.S. (902) 863-5670 (ext. 2261) |
