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Harvesting Plan for the Food, Social and Ceremonial Fisheries
- By New Brunswick Aboriginal People's Council
- Published January 13th, 2009
- Aboriginal Fishery Strategy (AFS)
Atlantic Salmon
River System:
Benjamin River
Apr. 15 to Oct. 22, 2011 CLOSED
Jacquet River
June 1 to Oct.15, 2011 CLOSED
Miramichi River
Apr. 15 to Oct. 15, 2011 CLOSED
Nepisiguit River
June 1 to Oct. 15, 2011 CLOSED
Restigouche River
June 1 to Aug. 31, 2011 CLOSED
Tabusintac River
Apr. 15 to Oct. 29, 2011 CLOSED
Charlo River
Apr. 15 to Oct. 22, 2011 CLOSED
Limit: 1SW per day
Size: Less than 63 cm (fork length)
Method: Angling gear only
Each grilse retained must be tagged using a valid tag issued by DFO
American Eel
River System:
Saint John River drainage system and the tidal waters that flow into the Gulf of St. Lawrence and the Northumberland Strait only, including the tidal waters of Restigouche, Gloucester, Northumberland, Kent, and Westmorland counties. Access to the Bay of Chaleur
Season:
Apr. 13, 2011 to Mar. 31, 2012
Apr. 13,to Aug. 31, 2011 Spearing CLOSED
Nov. 16, 2011 to Mar. 31, 2012 Spearing
Limit:10 per day per individual
Size:
Min. 35cm (Saint John river drainage system)
Min. 53cm (Tidal waters that flow into theGulf of St. Lawrence and Northumberland Strait).
Method: Angling gear
American Shad
River System:
In the open waters of the watershed of the Bay of Fundy and of Miramichi River Only
Season:
Apr. 13, 2011 to Mar. 31, 2012
Limit: 10 per day per individual
Method: Angling gear only
American Eel
River System:
Saint John River drainage system and the tidal waters that flow into the Gulf of St. Lawrence and the Northumberland Strait only, including the tidal waters of Restigouche, Gloucester, Northumberland, Kent, and Westmorland counties. Access to the Bay of Chaleur
Season:
Apr. 13, 2011 to Mar. 31, 2012
Apr. 13,to Aug. 31, 2011 Spearing CLOSED
Nov. 16, 2011 to Mar. 31, 2012 Spearing
Limit:10 per day per individual
Size:
Min. 35cm (Saint John river drainage system)
Min. 53cm (Tidal waters that flow into theGulf of St. Lawrence and Northumberland Strait).
Method: Angling gear
American Shad
River System:
In the open waters of the watershed of the Bay of Fundy and of Miramichi River Only
Season:
Apr. 13, 2011 to Mar. 31, 2012
Limit: 10 per day per individual
Method: Angling gear only