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| | 2008 Cap Increases
| NAFO |
AREA |
ORIGINAL
CAP |
CAP
INCREASE |
CAP LIFTED |
CLOSED |
| 2J |
6 |
535, 000 |
Aug 11-550,000
Aug 18-592,000
Sept 8-652,000
Sept 29-722,000
Oct 10- 882,000 |
October 27, 2008 |
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| 2J |
7 |
140, 000 |
Oct 8-300,000 |
October 27, 2008 |
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| 3KS |
6 |
430,000 |
Sept 20-490,000 |
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October 8, 2008
extended due to weather |
| 3KS |
7 |
130,000 |
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August 1, 2008 |
| 3KN |
6 |
520,000 |
Aug 11-550,000
Sept 8- 680,000 |
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| 3KN |
7 |
130,000 |
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August 9, 2008 |
| 3L |
6 |
200,000 |
Sept 16- 230,000
Sept 22- 265,000
Sept 30-325,000 |
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October 21, 2008 |
| 3L |
7 |
210,000 |
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August 17, 2008 |
| 4R |
6 |
445,000 |
Aug 7 - 500,000 |
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News and Information
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Shrimp
Fishery
Effective
immediately, 2J committee has decided to lift the caps for 2J Harvesters
SFA 6&7.
Effective
Immediately, The 3L committee has decided to lift the caps for 3L
Harvesters SFA6
Shrimp
Fishery Extended !!!
Due
to recent poor weather conditions DFO advises that the shrimp fishery in
Shrimp Fishing Area 6, for inshore vessels based in division 3K-South,
will not close on Wednesday, October 8, 2008, as previously advised.
Landings will be monitored closely.
Shrimp
Fishery Closing
DFO
advises that the shrimp fishery in Shrimp Fishing Area 6, for inshore
vessels based in 3K-South, will close at 8:00 p.m., Wednesday October 8,
2008.
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CAP
INCREASE
There
has been Cap Increases for Harvesters in the following Areas.
2J
Area 6 Cap 652,000 current Cap 722,000.
3L
Cap 230,000, current cap 265,000
3Ks
original cap 430,000, increase effective 6:00am Sat. Sept 20, 2008 490,000
2J original cap 535,000 current cap 652,000
3Kn original cap 520,000 current cap 680,000
3L original cap 200,000 current cap 230,000
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June
21 Spring Trip Limit Extension
There
has been another extension of the spring trip limits for the
Northern Shrimp Harvesters in Area 6 & 7. The Spring Trip Limit
Schedule due to end June 14, 2008 has now been extended to June 21, 2008.
There
has been an extension of the spring trip limits for the Northern Shrimp
Harvesters in Area 6 & 7. The Spring Trip Limit Schedule due to end
May 31, 2008 has now been extended to June 14, 2008.
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OPENINGS
·
DFO
advises that the Gulf Shrimp Fishery for the Western NL fleet will open at
6:00 p.m, Tuesday April 8, 2008.
·
DFO
advises that the inshore shrimp fishery in Shrimp Fishing Area (SFA) 6,
for vessels less than 100 feet, based in Division 2J, 3K-North, 3K-South,
3L and 4R, will open at 6:00 a.m Monday April 7, 2008
Fish Harvesters should note the
following general management measures that are applicable to all
shrimp harvesters.
·
An
automatic deduction of 2% will be authorized for all landings in the Gulf
Shrimp Fishery to take account of the white shrimp and small by-catches.
·
License
conditions are in the mail for all fish harvesters who have already
renewed.
·
Fish
Harvesters are reminded that fishing is not permitted in the inshore crab
fishing areas. Licenses must be renewed before fishing.
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