Fishery Notice

Closing 23:59 hours February 3, 2017 in the following Quota Areas:
SUMMARY:
RU46b Prior Pass
RU36b Estevan Group South
Variation Order Nos.  2017-041 and -033 revoked

Opening 00:01 hours February 4, 2017 in the following Quota Areas:
SUMMARY:
RU24b Lower Principe Channel
RU32 Calamity Bay
RU33 Otter Pass
Variation Order Nos.  2017-69 to -71


The north coast fishery continues in the following quota areas:
RU36a Estevan Group East
RU38c Surf Inlet
RU38d Gil Island West
RU38e McKay Reach
RU38f Whale Channel
RU43 Upper Laredo
RU44 Lower Laredo
RU46a Laredo Sound

Details:
RU24b Lower Principe Channel
a)	That portion of Subarea 5-17 south of a line running due east from 
Oar Point.
b)	Subarea 5-19.
c)	That portion of Subarea 6-9 north of a parallel running through the 
Sisters Islands from 53 degrees 10.686 minutes north latitude, 129 degrees 
46.803 minutes west longitude.

RU32 Calamity Bay
That portion of Subarea 6-9 north of the parallel passing through 53 degrees 
08.0 minutes north latitude and west of the meridian passing through 129 
degrees 49.78 minutes west longitude.  (Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service 
Chart #3741)
RU33 Otter Pass
That portion of Subarea 6-9 south of a parallel running through the Sisters 
Islands from 53 degrees 10.686 minutes north latitude, 129 degrees 46.803 
minutes west longitude, and north of a parallel passing through Flynn Point on 
Trutch Island, excluding the Calamity Bay Quota Area described as: that portion 
of Subarea 6-9 north of the parallel passing through 53 degrees 08.0 minutes 
north latitude and west of the meridian passing through 129 degrees 49.78 
minutes west longitude.  (Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service Charts #3741 
and #3724)

Notes:
All notification and reporting requirements are outlined in Appendix 1 of the 
Integrated Fisheries Management Plan (IFMP). 

The North Coast fishing protocol is available from Pauline Ridings or D&D 
Pacific Fisheries.

D&D Pacific Fisheries will direct the fleet.
South Coast areas are identified on a separate notice.

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Pauline Ridings (250)-756-7118

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN0075
Sent February 3, 2017 at 1115

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