DFO reminds fish harvesters of the portion of Scallop Fishing Area 10 (Placentia Bay), in North Harbour that is closed to all Scallop dragging.

This Scallop Habitat Compensation Area is bounded by straight lines joining the following points:

A) 47° 49’ 51.9276" N, 54° 04’ 38.2476" W

B) 47° 50’ 0.9774" N, 54° 04’ 31.3314" W

C) 47° 50’ 7.314" N, 54° 04’ 37.0956" W

D) 47° 50’ 9.384" N, 54° 04’ 32.0988" W

E) 47° 50’ 1.752" N, 54° 04’ 25.377" W

F) 47° 49’ 50.5056" N, 54° 04’ 32.8692" W

For more information please contact your local DFO office.