Additional Temporary Snow Crab Grid Closures Announced May 10
North Atlantic right whales are in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. And with less than 350 of the endangered whales in existence, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) is taking action to help protect them.
When North Atlantic right whales are sighted or acoustically detected this time of year, the DFO temporarily closes grids for fishing. The first grid closures were announced on May 4, with the DFO temporarily closing six full grids and a portion of three in Annex of the Gulf of...
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