DFO announces elver fishery will remain closed in 2024
(Source: 101.5 The Hawk) – For the second consecutive year, the legal elver fishery will remain closed in Canada as poaching concerns remain high. Federal Fisheries Minister Diane Lebouthillier announced her decision to not issue licenses for the 2024 season in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick in a statement shared by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans on Monday afternoon.