More Than a Dozen Additional Temporary Grid Closures Announced for Gulf of St. Lawrence
More temporary grid closures in the Gulf of St. Lawrence are being put in place by Canada’s Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) following the sighting of an entangled North Atlantic right whale (NARW) late last week.
According to a notice put out by the DFO on Tuesday, fishing is now temporarily prohibited in the following grids beginning May 16, 2024 at 5:00 p.m.: GX36, GX37, GX38, GY36, GY37, GY38, GZ35, GZ36, GZ37, GZ38, GZ39, HA35, HA36, HA37, HA38, HA39,...
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