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NOTICE TO FISH HARVESTER - LOBSTER - SUB-AREAS 15, 16, 17 AND 18 SEASON 2025

Subject : Opening of the Lobster fishery in areas 15, 16, 17 and 18

 

Sept-Îles – April 17, 2025

Fisheries and Oceans Canada – Quebec Region announces the opening of the 2025 lobster fishing season in zones 15, 16, 17 and 18 according to the following dates:

Areas 15-16 and sub-area 18I :  To be determined

Sub-area 17A : From April 27 to July 19

Sub-area 17B : From April 21 to July 13

Sub-area 18AEF : From May 8 to July 23

Sub-area 18BCD : From May 12 to July 27

Sub-area 18G : From May 4  to July 19

PPAC - LOBSTER - EXPLORATORY FISHING - AREAS 17 AND 18 SEASONS 2025

Approved April 17, 2025 

1. Application

This Conservation-based harvesting plan (CHP) applies to lobster licence holders of areas 17 and 18. 

2. Fishing areas

Areas 17 and 18

The fishing areas coordinates are listed in the Conditions of licence and are also indicated on the fishing areas maps, which are available at the following address: Commercial Fisheries.

Conservation Harvesting Plan - WHELK – AREAS 1 TO 9 AND 11 TO 15 – QUEBEC REGION SEASONS 2025 TO 2027

 

Amended June 20, 2025

Approved April 4, 2025

1. Application

This Conservation harvesting plan (CHP) is applicable to all Whelk fishing licence holders in the Quebec region for 2025, 2026 and 2027 seasons.

2. Fishing Areas

Areas 1 à 9: North Shore area.                                        

Areas 11 à 14: Gaspé-Lower St. Lawrence area.

Areas 15: Magdalen Islands area.

CHP - HERRING – AREA 15 – NORTH SHORE - SEASONS - 2025-2026

Approved March, 26 2025

1. Application

The present Conservation-based harvesting plan (CHP) applies to herring licence holders of area 15, Quebec region, North Shore area. 

2. Fishing area

The authorized fishing area is herring fishing area 15.

The fishing areas coordinates are listed in the Conditions of licence and are also indicated on the fishing areas maps, which are available at the following address: Commercial Fisheries

Notice to Fishers_Opening of Atlantic Halibut_ Less than 13.71 m fleet_Lobster Group_ Season 2024-2025

Gaspé – March 28, 2025

Fisheries and Oceans Canada – Quebec Region announces the opening of the Atlantic halibut fishery for the Gaspé fixed gear fleet less than 13.71 m from the Lobster fishers group in the 4RST divisions.

The fishery will be authorized from April 1, 2025 at 4:30 a.m.(EDT), to April 28, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. (EDT).