Closed Area for Shellfish Harvesting in Gaspé and Lower St. Lawrence

From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Québec, Quebec - Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Quebec Region, wants to inform the Gaspé and Lower St.Lawrence population that the harvesting of shellfish is now forbidden for sanitary reasons, in accordance with the prohibition order mentioned below, and pursuant to subsection 3 (1) of the Management of Contaminated Fisheries Regulations, in the following shellfish area:

Prohibition Order: QSN-2019-068

Île Verte (B-02.4)

The waters around Ile Verte, at less than 800 meters off the shore.

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