Notices to Fish Harvesters

Lobster_Areas19, 20 and 21_Gaspé-Lower St.Lawrence area_Season 2023_Notice to fish harvesters

Date of Notice

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:

Quebec Region announces the opening of the lobster fishery in sub-areas 19, 20 and 21

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.