Fishery Notice

Category(s):
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Sea Urchin - Red
Subject:
FN0121-COMMERCIAL - Red Sea Urchin - South Coast - Closing - Area 12 and 13


Closing 23:59 hours February 20, 2017 in the following Management Areas:
NOTE: * - change from last season.

SUMMARY:
12K, Port McNeill*
13I, South Quadra
Variation Order No. 2016-577 and 2016-394 revoked


FISHERY CONTINUES:

12G, Wells Pass
Variation Order No. 2016-560

13E, Cordero Channel
13F, Kelsey Bay - East
13G, Stuart Island
Variation Order No. 2016-419

12E, Blackfish Sound
12H, Northern Johnstone Strait
12L, Stephenson Islets*
Variation Order No. 2016-402

13C, Campbell River North
13D, Campbell River East
13H, Campbell River South
13A, Kelsey Bay Proper
Variation Order No. 2017-140

20C, Jordan River*
Variation Order No. 2016-375

17, Nanaimo
18b, Mayne/Saturna Island
Variation Order No. 2016-462

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

See the 2016/17 Red Sea Urchin Integrated Fisheries Management Plan (IFMP) for 
a more details.

For more information contact Erin Wylie (250) 756-7271

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN0121
Sent February 20, 2017 at 0953