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Maritime Provinces Fishery Regulations (SOR/93-55)

Regulations are current to 2024-04-01 and last amended on 2022-09-27. Previous Versions

SCHEDULE VIII(Sections 24 and 73)

Shad Close Times

ItemColumn IColumn IIColumn IIIColumn IV
WatersMethodYearly Close TimeWeekly Close Time
Nova Scotia
1Tidal waters of the Shubenacadie River and the Stewiacke River from a straight line drawn across the Shubenacadie River from Maitland in Hants County to Black Rock in Colchester County upstream to the Highway 102 bridge crossing the Shubenacadie River at Shubenacadie East and upstream to a straight line drawn across the Stewiacke River from grid reference 70509808 to grid reference 70509835 (Stewiacke Landing). Refer to map Shubenacadie 11 E/3
  • (1) Dip nets

  • (1) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

From 08:00 h each Friday to 08:00 h on the following Sunday
  • (2) Gill nets except drift nets

  • (2) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (3) Drift nets

  • (3) June 16 to Mar. 31

  • (4) Square nets

  • (4) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (5) Trap nets

  • (5) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

2Waters of Cumberland Basin inside of a straight line drawn from Ragged Reef Point, Nova Scotia, to Cape Maringouin, New Brunswick
  • (1) Dip nets

  • (1) Oct. 1 to April 30

From 08:00 h each Saturday to 08:00 h on the following Monday
  • (2) Gill nets except drift nets

  • (2) Oct. 1 to April 30

  • (3) Drift nets

  • (3) Oct. 1 to April 30

  • (4) Square nets

  • (4) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (5) Trap nets

  • (5) Oct. 1 to April 30

3Tidal waters of Kings County
  • (1) Dip nets

  • (1) July 31 to April 30

From 08:00 h each Saturday to 08:00 h on the following Monday
  • (2) Gill nets except drift nets

  • (2) July 31 to April 30

  • (3) Drift nets

  • (3) July 31 to April 30

  • (4) Square nets

  • (4) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (5) Trap nets

  • (5) July 31 to April 30

4Tidal waters of Nova Scotia not set out in items 1 to 3
  • (1) Dip nets

  • (1) July 31 to April 30

From 08:00 h each Friday to 08:00 h on the following Sunday
  • (2) Gill nets except drift nets

  • (2) July 31 to April 30

  • (3) Drift nets

  • (3) July 31 to April 30

  • (4) Square nets

  • (4) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (5) Trap nets

  • (5) July 31 to April 30

5Inland waters of the Annapolis River
  • (1) Dip nets

  • (1) June 1 to April 30

From 24:00 h each Tuesday to 06:00 h on the following Monday
  • (2) Gill nets except drift nets

  • (2) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (3) Drift nets

  • (3) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (4) Square nets

  • (4) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (5) Trap nets

  • (5) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

6Inland waters of Kings County not set out in item 5
  • (1) Dip nets

  • (1) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

From 21:30 h each Friday to 05:30 h on the following Monday
  • (2) Gill nets except drift nets

  • (2) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (3) Drift nets

  • (3) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (4) Square nets

  • (4) June 1 to March 14

  • (5) Trap nets

  • (5) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

7Inland waters of Nova Scotia not set out in item 5 or 6
  • (1) Dip nets

  • (1) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

From 08:00 h each Friday to 08:00 h on the following Sunday
  • (2) Gill nets except drift nets

  • (2) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (3) Drift nets

  • (3) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (4) Square nets

  • (4) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (5) Trap nets

  • (5) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

New Brunswick
8Tidal waters of the Saint John River between the Reversing Falls and a straight line drawn from Partridge Island to Red Head
  • (1) Dip nets

  • (1) June 21 to April 30

From 12:00 h each Friday to 08:00 h on the following Sunday
  • (2) Gill nets except drift nets

  • (2) June 21 to April 30

  • (3) Drift nets

  • (3) June 21 to April 30

  • (4) Square nets

  • (4) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (5) Trap nets

  • (5) June 21 to April 30

9Tidal waters of the Saint John River above the Reversing Falls
  • (1) Dip nets

  • (1) June 21 to April 30

From 12:00 h each Friday to 08:00 h on the following Sunday
  • (2) Gill nets except drift nets

  • (1) June 21 to April 30

  • (3) Drift nets

  • (3) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (4) Square nets

  • (4) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (5) Trap nets

  • (5) June 21 to April 30

10Waters of Shepody Bay inside of a straight line drawn from Cape Maringouin to Marys Point
  • (1) Dip nets

  • (1) Aug. 16 to April 30

From 12:00 h each Friday to 08:00 h on the following Sunday
  • (2) Gill nets except drift nets

  • (2) Aug. 16 to April 30

  • (3) Drift nets

  • (3) Aug. 16 to April 30

  • (4) Square nets

  • (4) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (5) Trap nets

  • (5) Aug. 16 to April 30

11Waters of Cumberland Basin inside of a straight line drawn from Ragged Reef Point, Nova Scotia, to Cape Maringouin, New Brunswick
  • (1) Dip nets

  • (1) Oct. 1 to April 30

From 08:00 h each Saturday to 08:00 h on the following Monday
  • (2) Gill nets except drift nets

  • (2) Oct. 1 to April 30

  • (3) Drift nets

  • (3) Oct. 1 to April 30

  • (4) Square nets

  • (4) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (5) Trap nets

  • (5) Oct. 1 to April 30

12Tidal waters of that portion of New Brunswick that borders on the Bay of Fundy not set out in items 8 to 11
  • (1) Dip nets

  • (1) Aug. 16 to April 30

From 12:00 h each Friday to 08:00 h on the following Sunday
  • (2) Gill nets except drift nets

  • (2) Aug. 16 to April 30

  • (3) Drift nets

  • (3) Aug. 16 to April 30

  • (4) Square nets

  • (4) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (5) Trap nets

  • (5) Aug. 16 to April 30

13Tidal waters of that portion of New Brunswick that borders on the Gulf of St. Lawrence and Northumberland Strait
  • (1) Dip nets

  • (1) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

From 12:00 h each Friday to 08:00 h on the following Sunday
  • (2) Gill nets except drift nets

  • (2) June 21 to May 14

  • (3) Drift nets

  • (3) June 21 to May 14

  • (4) Square nets

  • (4) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (5) Trap nets

  • (5) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

14Inland waters of the Saint John River
  • (1) Dip nets

  • (1) June 26 to May 1

From 09:00 h each Saturday to 09:00 h on the following Monday
  • (2) Gill nets except drift nets

  • (2) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (3) Drift nets

  • (3) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (4) Square nets

  • (4) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (5) Trap nets

  • (5) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

15Inland waters of the Southwest Miramichi River
  • (1) Dip nets

  • (1) June 26 to May 1

From 09:00 h each Saturday to 09:00 h on the following Monday
  • (2) Gill nets except drift nets

  • (2) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (3) Drift nets

  • (3) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (4) Square nets

  • (4) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (5) Trap nets

  • (5) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

16Inland waters of New Brunswick not set out in item 14 or 15
  • (1) Dip nets

  • (1) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

From 09:00 h each Saturday to 09:00 h on the following Monday
  • (2) Gill nets except drift nets

  • (2) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (3) Drift nets

  • (3) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (4) Square nets

  • (4) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (5) Trap nets

  • (5) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

Prince Edward Island
17Tidal waters of Prince Edward Island
  • (1) Dip nets

  • (1) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

From 08:00 h each Saturday to 08:00 h on the following Monday
  • (2) Gill nets except drift nets

  • (2) July 1 to May 14

  • (3) Drift nets

  • (3) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (4) Square nets

  • (4) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (5) Trap nets

  • (5) July 1 to May 14

18Inland waters of Prince Edward Island
  • (1) Dip nets

  • (1) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

From 08:00 h each Saturday to 08:00 h on the following Monday
  • (2) Gill nets except drift nets

  • (2) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (3) Drift nets

  • (3) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (4) Square nets

  • (4) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • (5) Trap nets

  • (5) Jan. 1 to Dec. 31

  • SOR/93-55, err.(F), Vol. 127, No. 7
 

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