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Source: http://laws.justice.gc.ca/en/F-14/SOR-86-21/117830.html
Updated to August 31, 2004

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SCHEDULE XXIII
(s. 87)
GROUNDFISH CLOSE TIMES

Column I

Column II

Column III

Column IV

Item

Species

Stock Area

Vessel Class

Close Time

1.

American plaice

(1)Subarea (2) and Division 3K

(1)Vessel classes B1 to B220 and D1 to D220

(1)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(2)Subarea 2 and Division 3K

(2)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (1)

(2)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(3)Division 3LN0

(3)Any vessel class

(3)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(4)Division 3M

(4)Any vessel class

(4)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(5)Subdivision 3Ps

(5)Vessel classes B1 to B220 and D1 to D220

(5)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(6)Subdivision 3Ps

(6)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (5)

(6)Dec. 31 to Dec. 31

(7)Division 4T

(7)Vessel classes B1 to B220 and E to Z

(7)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(8)Division 4T

(8)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (7)

(8)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

2.

Argentine

(1)Division 4VWX

(1)Vessel classes E to Z

(1)Nov. 16 to Apr. 14

(2)Division 4VWX

(2)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (1)

(2)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(3)Division 5Z

(3)Any vessel class

(3)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

3.

Cod

(1)Division 2GH

(1)Any vessel class

(1)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(2)Division 2J

(2)Any vessel class

(2)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(3)Division 3K

(3)Any vessel class

(3)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(4)Division 3L

(4)Any vessel class

(4)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(5)Division 3M

(5)Any vessel class

(5)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(6)Division 3NO

(6)Vessel classes B1 to B220, D1 to D220 and E to Z

(6)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(7)Division 3NO

(7)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (6)

(7)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(8)Subdivision 3Ps

(8)Any vessel class

(8)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(9)Subdivision 3Pn and Divisions 4R and 4S

(9)Vessel classes B1 to B220

(9)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(10)Subdivision 3Pn and Divisions 4R and 4S

(10)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (9)

(10)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(11)Division 4T

(11)Vessel classes B1 to B220 and E to Z

(11)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(12)Division 4T

(12)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (11)

(12)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(13)Subdivision 4Vn

(13)Any vessel class

(13)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(14)Division 4VsW

(14)Any vessel class

(14)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(15)Division 4X

(15)Any vessel class

(15)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(16)Division 5Y

(16)Vessel classes B1 to B220, D1 to D220, and E to Z

(16)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(17)Division 5Y

(17)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (16)

(17)Dec. 1 to Dec. 31

(18)Division 5Z

(18)Any vessel class

(18)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

4.

Greenland halibut

(1)Subarea 0

(1)Vessel classes E to Z

(1)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(2)Subarea 0

(2)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (1)

(2)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(3)Division 2GH

(3)Vessel classes E to Z

(3)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(4)Division 2GH

(4)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (3)

(4)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(5)Divisions 2J and 3KL

(5)Any vessel class

(5)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(6)Divisions 4R, 4S and 4T

(6)Vessel classes B1 to B220, D1 to D220, and E to Z

(6)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(7)Divisions 4R, 4S and 4T

(7)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (6)

(7)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

5.

Haddock

(1)Division 3LNO

(1)Vessel classes B1 to B220

(1)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(2)Division 3LNO

(2)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (1)

(2)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(3)Subdivision 3Ps

(3)Vessel classes B1 to B220 and D1 to D220

(3)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(4)Subdivision 3Ps

(4)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (3)

(4)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(5)Division 4VW

(5)Any vessel class

(5)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(6)Division 4X

(6)Any vessel class

(6)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(7)Subarea 5

(7)Any vessel class

(7)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

6.

Halibut

(1)Division 3NO

(1)Any vessel class

(1)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(2)Subdivision 3Ps

(2)Any vessel class

(2)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(3)Divisions 4R, 4S and 4T

(3)Any vessel class

(3)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(4)Division 4VWX

(4)Any vessel class

(4)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

6.1

Lumpfish

(1)Division 2G

(1)Vessel classes A1 to A3000

(1)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(2)Division 2G

(2)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (1)

(2)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(3)Division 2H

(3)Vessel Classes A1 to A3000

(3)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(4)Division 2H

(4)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (3)

(4)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(5)Division 2J

(5)Vessel Classes A1 to A3000

(5)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(6)Division 2J

(6)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (5)

(6)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(7)Division 3K

(7)Vessel Classes A1 to A3000

(7)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(8)Division 3K

(8)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (7)

(8)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(9)Division 3L

(9)Vessel Classes A1 to A3000

(9)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(10)Division 3L

(10)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (9)

(10)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(11)Subdivision 3Ps

(11)Vessel Classes A1 to A3000

(11)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(12)Subdivision 3Ps

(12)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (11)

(12)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(13)Subdivision 3Pn

(13)Vessel classes A1 to A3000

(13)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(14)Subdivision 3Pn

(14)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (13)

(14)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(15)Division 4R

(15)Vessel classes A1 to A3000

(15)Dec. 1 to Dec. 31

(16)Division 4R

(16)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (15)

(16)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(17)Division 4S

(17)Vessel classes A1 to A3000

(17)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(18)Division 4S

(18)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (17)

(18)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(19)Division 4T

(19)Vessel classes A1 to A3000

(19)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(20)Division 4T

(20)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (19)

(20)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(21)Subdivision 4Vn

(21)Vessel classes A1 to A3000

(21)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(22)Subdivision 4Vn

(22)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (21)

(22)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(23)Subdivision 4Vs

(23)Vessel classes A1 to A3000

(23)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(24)Subdivision 4Vs

(24)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (23)

(24)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(25)Division 4W

(25)Vessel classes A1 to A3000

(25)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(26)Division 4W

(26)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (25)

(26)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(27)Division 4X

(27)Vessel classes A1 to A3000

(27)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(28)Division 4X

(28)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (27)

(28)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(29)Subarea 5

(29)Vessel classes A1 to A3000

(29)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(30)Subarea 5

(30)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (29)

(30)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

7.

Pollock

(1)Division 3LNO

(1)Vessel classes B1 to B220 and D1 to D220

(1)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(2)Division 3LNO

(2)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (1)

(2)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(3)Subdivision 3Ps

(3)Vessel classes B1 to B220 and D1 to D220

(3)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(4)Subdivision 3Ps

(4)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (3)

(4)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(5)Division 4VWX and Subarea 5

(5)Vessel classes B1 to B220

(5)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(6)Division 4VWX and Subarea 5

(6)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (5)

(6)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

8.

Redfish

(1)Subarea 2 and Division 3K

(1)Vessel classes B1 to B220, C1 to C6000 and D1 to D220

(1)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(2)Subarea 2 and Division 3K

(2)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (1)

(2)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(3)Division 3LN

(3)Vessel classes B1 to B220, C1 to C6000 and D1 to D220

(3)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(4)Division 3LN

(4)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (3)

(4)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(5)Division 3M

(5)Vessel classes E to Z

(5)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(6)Division 3M

(6)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (5)

(6)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(7)Division 3O

(7)Vessel classes E to Z

(7)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(8)Division 3O

(8)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (7)

(8)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(9)Division 3P

(9)Vessel classes B1 to B220 and D1 to D220

(9)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(10)Division 3P

(10)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (9)

(10)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(11)Division 4R

(11)Vessel classes E to Z

(11)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(12)Division 4R

(12)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (11)

(12)Jan. 1 to May 31

(13)Division 4S

(13)Vessel classes E to Z

(13)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(14)Division 4S

(14)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (13)

(14)Jan. 1 to May 31

(15)Division 4T

(15)Vessel classes E to Z

(15)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(16)Division 4T

(16)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (15)

(16)Jan. 1 to May 31

(17)Division 4VWX

(17)Vessel classes A1 to A3000 and B1 to B220

(17)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(18)Division 4VWX

(18)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (17)

(18)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(19)Subarea 5

(19)Any vessel class

(19)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

9.

Red hake and white hake

(1)Division 3NO

(1)Any vessel class

(1)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(2)Division 4T

(2)Vessel classes B1 to B220, D1 to D220 and E to Z

(2)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(3)Division 4T

(3)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (2)

(3)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(4)Subarea 5

(4)Any vessel class

(4)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

10.

Roundnose grenadier

(1)Subarea 0

(1)Any vessel class

(1)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(2)Subareas 2 and 3

(2)Any vessel class

(2)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

11.

Silver hake

(1)Division 4VWX

(1)Vessel classes E to Z

(1)Nov. 16 to Apr. 14

(2)Division 4VWX

(2)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (1)

(2)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(3)Subarea 5

(3)Any vessel class

(3)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

12.

Witch flounder

(1)Divisions 2J and 3KL

(1)Any vessel class

(1)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(2)Division 3NO

(2)Vessel classes D1 to D220 and E to Z

(2)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(3)Division 3NO

(3)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (2)

(3)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(4)Subdivision 3Ps

(4)Vessel classes B1 to B220

(4)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(5)Subdivision 3Ps

(5)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (4)

(5)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(6)Divisions 4R and 4S

(6)Vessel classes B1 to B220

(6)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(7)Divisions 4R and 4S

(7)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (6)

(7)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

13.

Yellowtail flounder

(1)Division 3LNO

(1)Vessel classes E to Z

(1)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(2)Division 3LNO

(2)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (1)

(2)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(3)Subarea 5

(3)Vessel classes E to Z

(3)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

(4)Subarea 5

(4)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (3)

(4)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

14.

Yellowtail flounder, Witch flounder, Winter flounder and American plaice

(1)Division 4VWX

(1)Vessel classes B1 to B220

(1)Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(2)Division 4VWX

(2)Any vessel class not referred to in subitem (1)

(2)Dec. 30 to Dec. 31

SOR/88-141, s. 3; SOR/89-85, s. 4; SOR/89-584, s. 10; SOR/91-76, s. 11; SOR/94-45, ss. 15 to 23; SOR/94-437, s. 2.

SCHEDULE XXIV
(s. 90)
WATERS CLOSED TO FISHING FOR GROUNDFISH

Column I

Column II

Column III

Item

Waters

Gear

Close Time

1.

The waters of Division 4X enclosed by straight lines joining the following points in the order in which they are listed:

Any gear

March 1 to May 31



Point

North
Latitude

West
Longitude

1.

42°04'

65°44'

2.

42°40'

64°30'

3.

43°00'

66°30'

4.

43°00'

66°32'

5.

42°20'

66°32'

6.

42°20'

66°00'

7.

42°04'

65°44'

2.

The waters of Subarea 5 enclosed by straight lines joining the following points in the order in which they are listed:

Any gear

March 1 to May 31


Point

North
Latitude

West
Longitude

1.

42°20'

67°00'

2.

41°15'

67°00'

3.

41°15'

65°40'

4.

42°00'

65°40'

5.

42°20'

66°00'

6.

42°20'

67°00'

3.

The waters of Division 4VW enclosed by the coastline of Nova Scotia and a line joining Latitude 47°04'46"N., Longitude 60°23'25"W. (Money Point) to Latitude 47°09'N., Longitude 60°13'W., thence to Latitude 43°25'N., Longitude 54°52'W., thence following the outer limit of Canadian fisheries waters to Latitude 40°35'N., Longitude 59°58'W. and thence to Latitude 44°57'18"N., Longitude 62°09'W. (Mitchell Bay).

Gill nets except when fishing for lump-fish

Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

3.1

[Repealed, SOR/94-45, s. 24]

4.

The waters of Divisions 4W and 4X off Chebucto Head, Nova Scotia enclosed by straight lines joining the following points in the order in which they are listed:

Gill nets

Feb. 1 to March 31


Point

North
Latitude

West
Longitude

1.

44°30'20"

63°28'00"

2.

44°08'00"

63°09'45"

3.

44°04'35"

63°27'0"

4.

44°14'10"

63°34'45"

5.

44°14'50"

63°33'30"

6.

44°19'05"

63°37'00"

7.

44°30'20"

63°28'00"

5.

[Repealed, SOR/94-45, s. 25]

6.

The waters adjacent to the coast of New Brunswick bounded by

Gill nets

Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(a)a line joining Latitude 44°51'8"., Longitude 66°54'2"W. (East Quoddy Head, Campobello Island) to Latitude 44°58'25"., Longitude 66°54'15". (easternmost end of Spruce Island), thence to Latitude 44°55'40"N., Longitude 66°56'55"W. (south side of the entrance to Northwest Harbour, Deer Island); and

(b)a line joining Latitude 44°55'40"N., Longitude 66°59'08"W. (ferry landing at Deer Island Point, Deer Island) to Latitude 44°55'40"N., Longitude 66°59'45". (interception of the International Boundary), thence in a southerly direction along the International Boundary to Latitude 44°51'32"N., Longitude 66°58'50"W. (International Bridge at Little Narrows).

7.

The waters adjacent to the coast of New Brunswick enclosed by the coastline and straight lines joining the following points in the order in which they are listed:

Gill nets

Jan. 1 to Dec. 31


Point

North
Latitude

West
Longitude

1.

47°26'

64°53'12"

2.

47°04'24"

64°21'45"

3.

47°00'48"

64°49'40"

8.

The waters adjacent to Petty Hr.-Maddox Cove, Newfoundland enclosed by the coastline and straight lines joining the following points in the order in which they are listed:

Gill nets and longlines

Jan. 1 to Dec. 31


Point

North
Latitude

West
Longitude

1.

47°29'03"

52°38'04"

2.

47°28'33"

52°36'

3.

47°25'42"

52°37'31"

4.

47°22'18"

52°40'36"

5.

47°22'40"

52°43'

9.

The waters of Motion Bay, Newfoundland inside a straight line joining Latitude 47°29'03"N., Longitude 52°38'04"W. (North Head) to Latitude 47°26'09"N., Longitude 52°39'36"W. (Motion Head) and that are more than 310 m from shore.

Trap nets

Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

10.

The waters of Division 3L that lie between the parallels of 47°26'09"N. (Motion Head, Newfoundland) and 47°25'25"N. (Haye's Point, Newfoundland).

Trap nets

Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

11.

The waters adjacent to Fermeuse, Newfoundland enclosed by the coastline and straight lines joining the following points in the order in which they are listed:

Longlines

July 1 to Oct. 31


Point

North
Latitude

West
Longitude

1.

46°57'30"

52°53'42"

2.

46°56'32"

52°51'48"

3.

46°55'12"

52°52'24"

4.

46°55'35"

52°54'16"

12.

The waters adjacent to Renews--Cappahayden, Newfoundland enclosed by the coastline and straight lines joining the following points in the order in which they are listed:

Gill nets

June 1 to Sept. 30


Point

North
Latitude

West
Longitude

1.

46°54'25"

52°55'05"

2.

46°53'48"

52°52'

3.

46°50'36"

52°53'24"

4.

46°51'03"

52°56'28"

13.

The waters adjacent to Renews--Cappahayden, Newfoundland enclosed by the coastline and straight lines joining the following points in the order in which they are listed:

Longlines

June 1 to Sept. 30


Point

North
Latitude

West
Longitude

1.

46°54'25"

52°55'05"

2.

46°53'48"

52°52'

3.

46°52'23"

52°52'36"

4.

46°52'23"

52°55'06"

5.

46°51'

52°55'42"

6.

46°51'03"

52°56'28"

14.

The waters of Division 3L that lie between the parallels of 46°55'36"N. and 46°54'25"N. and that are seaward of a straight line joining 46°55'36"N., Longitude 52°54'34"W. (Sculpin Point, Newfoundland) to Latitude 46°54'25"N., Longitude 52°55'05"W. (Renews Head, Newfoundland).

Trap nets

Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

15.

The waters of Division 3L that lie between the parallels of 46°53'48"N. and 46°49'47"N. and that are seaward of a straight line joining Latitude 46°53'48"N., Longitude 52°54'56"W. (Renews Island, Newfoundland) to Latitude 46°49'47"N., Longitude 52°55'48"W. (Small Point, Newfoundland).

Trap nets

Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

16.

The waters of Division 3L that lie between the parallels of 46°54'25"N. (Renews Head, Newfoundland) and 46°53'32"N. (Bull Cove, Newfoundland) and that are more than 238 m from the nearest shore.

Trap nets

Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

17.

The waters off Harbour Grace Island, Newfoundland that are within ¾ of a nautical mile of Harbour Grace Island Light at Latitude 47°42'42.56"N., Longitude 53°08'33.83"W. and that lie on any bearing between 312° and 0° True or between 0° and 132° True from that light.

Gill nets and trap nets

Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

18.

The waters of Division 3L in the vicinity of Ragged Islands, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland that are enclosed by straight lines joining the following points in the order in which they are listed:

Gill nets and trap nets

Jan. 1 to Dec. 31


Point

North
Latitude

West
Longitude

1.

48°14'30"

53°27'25"

2.

48°14'38"

53°26'35"

3.

48°14'28"

53°25'28"

4.

48°14'

53°26'40"

5.

48°13'57"

53°27'33"

6.

48°14'30"

53°27'25"

19.

The waters adjacent to Bonavista, Newfoundland enclosed by the coastline and straight lines joining the following points in the order in which they are listed but not including the waters referred to in item 20.

Gill nets

Aug. 11 to June 30


Point

North
Latitude

West
Longitude

1.

48°38'28"

53°07'30"

2.

48°39'57"

53°11'36"

3.

48°45'51"

53°06'48"

4.

48°46'06"

52°56'12"

5.

48°40'

53°04'40"

20.

The waters within the area described in item 19 known locally as:

Gill nets

Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

(a) Western Ledge -- Turr's Egg;

(b) Stone Island Ground; and

(c) Net Grounds and Northern Ledge.

21.

The waters within 55 m of the shore in that part of St. George's Bay, Newfoundland inside of a straight line joining Latitude 48°08'30"N., Longitude 58°57'26"W. (Shoal Point) to Latitude 48°33'25"N., Longitude 58°43'12"W. (Gravels).

Trap nets

Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

22.

The waters of the Bay of Islands, Newfoundland enclosed by the coastline and a line joining Latitude 49°06'N., Longitude 58°21'W. (Tortoise Point) to Latitude 49°04'N., Longitude 58°11'W. (Shoal Point), thence to Latitude 49°08'N., Longitude 58°09'W. (Middle Arm Point), thence to Latitude 49°11'N., Longitude 58°07'W. (North Arm Point), and thence to Latitude 49°14'N., Longitude 58°12'W. (Crab Point).

Trap nets

Apr. 15 to Sept. 15

23.

In that portion of any river estuary in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick or Prince Edward Island that is upstream of the first point where that estuary is 0.8 km in width at normal low tide.

Gill nets

Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

SOR/91-76, ss. 12 to 14; SOR/93-61, s. 43(F); SOR/94-45, ss. 24, 25; SOR/94-60, s. 4; SOR/94-437, s. 3.

SCHEDULE XXV
(s. 99)
BLUEFIN CLOSE TIMES

Column I

Column II

Column III

Item

Vessel

Type of Gear

Close Time

1.

A vessel with a fishing port in Newfoundland.

(a) Angling gear
(b) Tended lines

(a) Oct. 16 to July 14
(b) Oct. 16 to July 14

2.

A vessel with a fishing port in Quebec.

(a) Angling gear
(b) Tended lines

(a) Jan. 1 to July 31
(b) Jan. 1 to July 31

3.

A vessel with a fishing port located on any part of the northern coastline of Prince Edward Island from Cape Tryon to East Point.

(a) Angling gear
(b) Tended lines

(a) Jan. 1 to Aug. 19
(b) Jan. 1 to Aug. 19

4.

A vessel with a fishing port located on any part of the coastline of Prince Edward Island from East Point running southerly and westerly to, but not including, Borden.

(a) Angling gear
(b) Tended lines

(a) Jan. 1 to Aug. 19
(b) Jan. 1 to Aug. 19

5.

A vessel with a fishing port located on any part of Prince Edward Island not referred to in item 3 or 4.

(a) Angling gear
(b) Tended lines

(a) Jan. 1 to Aug. 19
(b) Jan. 1 to Aug. 19

6.

A vessel with a fishing port located on any part of the coastline of Nova Scotia within Division 4T.

(a) Angling gear
(b) Tended lines

(a) Jan. 1 to Aug. 24
(b) Jan. 1 to Aug. 24

7.

A vessel with a fishing port located on any part of the coastline of New Brunswick from the border between New Brunswick and Quebec to a point at Latitude 47°00'48"N, Longitude 64°49'40"W.

(a) Angling gear
(b) Tended lines

(a) Jan. 1 to July 31
(b) Jan. 1 to July 31

8.

A vessel with a fishing port located on any part of the coastline of New Brunswick from a point at Latitude 47°00'48"N, Longitude 64°49'40"W, to the Nova Scotia border.

(a) Angling gear
(b) Tended lines

(a) Jan. 1 to July 31
(b) Jan. 1 to July 31

9.

A vessel with a fishing port not referred to in any of items 1 to 8.

(a) Angling gear
(b) Tended lines

(a) Jan. 1 to July 14
(b) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

SOR/93-61, s. 44.

SCHEDULE XXVI
(ss. 94, 96)
MARINE PLANT HARVESTING DISTRICTS AND CLOSE TIMES

Column I

Column II

Item

Harvesting Districts

Period

1.

District 1. Waters adjacent to the west shore of Prince Edward Island between West Point, Prince County and North Point, Prince County.

November 1 to June 10

2.

District 2. Waters adjacent to the north shore of Prince Edward Island between North Point, Prince County and the Prince/Queens Counties boundary.

November 1 to June 30

3.

District 3. Waters adjacent to the north shore of Queens County, Prince Edward Island.

November 1 to June 30

4.

District 4. Waters adjacent to Kings County, Prince Edward Island.

November 1 to June 30

5.

District 5. Waters adjacent to the south shore of Queens County, Prince Edward Island.

November 1 to June 6

6.

District 6. Waters adjacent to the south shore of Prince County, Prince Edward Island between the Prince/Queens Counties boundary and West Point.

November 1 to June 6

7.

District 7. Waters adjacent to the north and Northeast shores of New Brunswick between the Quebec and Nova Scotia borders.

November 1 to June 6

8.

District 8. Waters adjacent to the north shores of Cumberland, Colchester and Pictou Counties, Nova Scotia.

November 1 to June 30

9.

District 9. Waters adjacent to the shores of Antigonish and Inverness Counties, Nova Scotia.

November 1 to June 30

10.

District 10. Waters adjacent to the shores of Victoria, Cape Breton and Richmond Counties, Nova Scotia.

November 1 to July 15

11.

District 11. Waters adjacent to the shores of Guysborough, Halifax and Lunenburg Counties, Nova Scotia.

November 1 to June 30

12.

District 12. Waters adjacent to the shores of Queens, Shelburne, Yarmouth, Digby, Annapolis and Kings Counties, Nova Scotia.

November 1 to June 6

13.

District 13. Waters adjacent to the shores of Kings County and the south shores of Colchester and Cumberland Counties, Nova Scotia.

November 1 to June 6

14.

District 14. Waters adjacent to the south shore of Westmoreland County and the shores of Albert, Saint John and Charlotte Counties, New Brunswick.

November 1 to June 30

SOR/93-61, s. 45(F).

SCHEDULES XXVII TO XXX

[Repealed, SOR/93-61, s. 46]


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