Soft-Shell Crab Closures - Offshore
DFO advises that, in accordance with the soft-shell crab protocol, the following grids are closed to fishing snow crab as of midnight on the dates referenced below due to a high incidence of soft-shell crab. As such, all crab pots must be removed from these grids.
2023
NAFO Division | Crab Fishing Area | Grid quadrant | Closure Date |
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3NO | 3N200 | W37 | August 24 |
3L | 3L200 | M41 | August 24 |
3L | MS | N25 | August 24 |
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