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Archived – Groundfish (including Cod) - NAFO Division 5Zc
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Dates of season (subject to change)
Subject to any variation orders or closures specified in licence conditions, fishing is permitted from January 1st to December 31st
Total Allowable Catches
Stock |
2009 Canadian TAC |
2010 Canadian TAC |
|---|---|---|
Cod 5Z |
1173 t |
1012 t |
Haddock 5Z |
18,900 t |
17,612 t |
Management Measures
Management measures for this fishery include the following:
- Gear restrictions
- Small fish protocols
- Bycatch protocols
- Logbooks
- Third-party catch verification
- At-sea observer coverage
- Vessel monitoring systems (VMS)
- Area and season closures
A Conservation Harvesting Plan has been established and provides further details on management measures.
