Notices to Fish Harvesters
Lobster_Areas19, 20 and 21_Gaspé-Lower St.Lawrence area_Season 2023_Notice to fish harvesters
OBJECT : Announcement of the opening of the lobster fishery – Areas 19-20-21
Gaspé – April 27, 2023
Fisheries and Oceans Canada - Quebec Region announces the opening of the lobster fishery in sub-areas 19, 20 and 21 according to the following dates:
Zone |
Date |
---|---|
19A-1-2-3 and 19B |
May 6 to July 15, 2023 |
19C-1 |
May 13 to July 22, 2023 |
19C-2 |
May 6 to July 15, 2023 |
20A-1 |
May 8 to July 15, 2023 |
20A-2 to 10 |
April 29 to July 6, 2023 |
20B-1 to 8 |
April 29 to July 6, 2023 |
21A and 21B |
May 6 to July 13, 2023 |
Please note that the season will start at 4:30 a.m. on opening day and end at 11:59 p.m. on closing day for all sub-areas.
The 2023 Conservation Harvesting Plan (CHP) was approved on April 19, 2023.
For additional information
Please visit our website at the following address: Quebec Region
Resource management
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Gaspe - Lower St. Lawrence area: 1-877-898-5559
Note: In case of discrepancies between the English and the French versions, the latter prevail.