Fishery Notice

Closing 23:59 hours January 3, 2014 in the following Geoduck Management Areas 
(GMAs):  

SUMMARY

CCD03 Laredo Inlet
CCD04 Kitasu Bay
Variation Order No. 2013-523 is revoked.

CCB01 Mathieson Channel
CCB02 Moss Passage
Variation Order No. 2013-544

CCD01b West Laredo Channel (north of Baker Point)
CCD01c West Laredo Channel (south of Baker Point)
CCD02 East Laredo Channel 
CCD06 Laredo Channel
Variation Order No. 2013-545

CCB05b Seaforth Channel East
Variation Order No. 2013-547

CCC01 Nalau Passage
CCC02 Stirling Island West
CCC04 South Hakai Passage
Variation Order No. 2013-567

The 2013 Geoduck and Horse Clam fishery is complete.

NOTES:
South Coast areas are identified on separate Fishery Notices.

See the 2013 Geoduck and Horse Clam Integrated Fisheries Management Plan (IFMP) 
for a more detailed description of the Fishing Protocol.

The On-Grounds Monitor and/or Archipelago Marine Research will direct the fleet 
through geoduck beds and GMAs.

Horse clams are permitted as an incidental catch only except where a quota has 
been established.  

FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Pauline Ridings 250-756-7118

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN0003
Sent January 2, 2014 at 1407

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