DFO changes salmon retention levels

News Update

Published on July 14, 2011; Published on July 14, 2011

Topics :: Department of Fisheries and Oceans , Harry's

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans has announced that in accordance with the in-season review process, salmon retention levels have changed for Flat Bay Brook and a portion of Harry's River.

Retention levels for the main stem of Harry's River, from Home Pool downstream to the river mouth, and Flat Bay Brook will change from two-fish seasonal retention limit to four-fish seasonal retention limit as of one hour before sunrise on July 12.

DFO also advised the section of Harry's River within 23-m upstream and downstream of the counting facility located in the area known locally as Harvey Gale's Pit, is closed to angling.

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