Sep 21, 2026 · Notice

Notice to Fish Harvesters - Closure of the Herring fall Fishery for Group B of HFA 16C & 16E on September 21, 2026

2026 - Closure of the herring fall fishery for Group B of Herring Fishing Areas 16C and 16E Moncton, New Brunswick - September 21st, 2026 Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) announces the closure of the herring fall fishery for Group B (Prince Edward Island harvesters) in Herring Fishing Areas 16C and 16E. This decision was made following consultation with stakeholders, as the Group B allocation has nearly been reached. The fishery will close effective at 19:00 Atlantic Daylight Time (ADT) on September 21, 2026.

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