Fishery Notice
Category(s):
COMMERCIAL - Herring - Roe: Gill Net
COMMERCIAL - Herring - Roe: Seine
COMMERCIAL - Herring - Roe: Test Fishery
COMMERCIAL - Herring: Spawn on Kelp
COMMERCIAL - Herring - Roe: Seine
COMMERCIAL - Herring - Roe: Test Fishery
COMMERCIAL - Herring: Spawn on Kelp
Subject:
FN0240-COMMERCIAL - Herring - Roe: Strait of Georgia - Update March 19,
ROE HERRING INFORMATION BULLETIN: 27 DATE: March 19, 2017 STRAIT OF GEORGIA AREA 14 Shelter Pt to Cape Lazo-------Mar 19: Not assessed E.C. Denman Island------------Mar 17: 800 tons Lambert Ch. to Chrome Is------Mar 16: 500 tons TEST: Eagle Rock: Spawned out and juvenile E.C. Hornby Is----------------Mar 16: 800 tons TEST:Mar 16 Whaling Station Bay 8.3%;18.8cm;24m:33f;32-1-0-63-6(25gm:79gm) Tribune Bay/Lower Hornby------Mar 16: 3,000 tons broken schools Upper Baynes Sd---------------Mar 16: 100 tons Lower Baynes Sd---------------Mar 19: Not assessed Mapleguard to Nile Cr---------Mar 15: Broken schools Nile Creek to French Cr-------Mar 15: Broken schools French Cr to NW Bay-----------Mar 19: Not assessed Total 14: 60,000 tons AREA 17 NORTH Dorcas Pt/Schooner Cove-------Mar 18: Not assessed Inner Nanoose-----------------Mar 18: 200 tons Outer Nanoose-----------------Mar 18: Small schools Blunden to Neck Point---------Mar 18: 3,700 tons EST: Mar 18 1.2NM N Icarus Pt 8.7% ;18.7cm ;65:57;55-1-1-2-17;(16gm:72gm) Neck Pt to Dodd Narrows-------Mar 18: 200 tons Horsewell TOTAL AREA 17N: 3,900 tons AREA 17 SOUTH Pylades Channel-------------- Mar 19: Assessing Upper Stuart Channel--------- Mar 19: 600 tons TEST: Mar 18 Flewette Pt 6.2% 16.6cm 94:64;63-2-0-0-8(10gm:60gm) Lower Stuart Channel---------- Mar 19: Assessing Flattop to Thrasher---------- Mar 19: Assessing Poirier Pass------------------ Mar 19: Not assessed Trincomali Channel------------Mar 19: Not assessed Total Area 17N: 1,000 tons Total Area 17: 4,000 tons TOTAL STRAIT OF GEORGIA: 65,000 tons The seine fishery in the Strait of Georgia closed March 16. Catch estimate is 9,695 tons of the 13,013 ton quota. The roe herring gill net fishery has been open since March 4. The hailed and validated catch estimate is 10,000 tons of the 15,171 ton quota. The test vessel Denman Isle is assessing Area 17 today and tomorrow, the last day of charter for this vessel is Tuesday March 21. Total miles of spawn to date are approximately 47 NM. The next spawn flight is planned for Monday March 20, weather permitting. ROE TEST CODE:Date;Location;roe yield;fish size;males:females;#1-#2-#3-#spawned- #juvenile;(roe weight gm:fish weight gm)
Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN0240
Sent March 20, 2017 at 1001
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