Fishery Notice

Category(s):
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Sea Urchin - Red
Subject:
FN0086-COMMERCIAL - Red Sea Urchins - North Coast - Areas 1 to 10 - Closing


Closing 23:59 hours February 9, 2017 in the following Quota Areas:

SUMMARY:

RU37 Rennison Island
RU38c Surf Inlet
RU38d Gil Island West
RU38e McKay Reach

Variation Order Nos. 2017-34 to 36 and 103 are revoked.

The north coast fishery continues in the following quota areas:

RU24b Lower Principe Channel
RU31a Moore Islands
RU31b Harvey Islands
RU32 Calamity Bay
RU33 Otter Pass
RU34b Develin Bay
RU36a Estevan Group East
RU43 Upper Laredo
RU44 Lower Laredo
RU46a Laredo Sound

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 - FN0086
Sent February 10, 2017 at 1130