Fishery Notice

Category(s):
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Sea Urchin - Red
Subject:
FN0347-COMMERCIAL - Red Sea Urchin - South Coast - Opening - Area 23.


Opening 00:01 hours April 8, 2017 in the following Management Areas:
NOTE: * - change from last season.

SUMMARY:

23A Bamfield
23B Ucluelet
23C Offshore Area 23

Variation Order No. 2017-223

FISHERY CONTINUES:

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

13E, Cordero Channel
13F, Kelsey Bay - East
Variation Order No. 2017-155

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

DETAILS:

23A Bamfield. Subareas 23-5 to 23-7.  Note Broken Group Islands and Bamfield 
closures listed the Integrated Fisheries Management Plan.

23B Ucluelet. Subareas 23-11 and 123-3.  Note Broken Group Islands and Bamfield 
closures listed in the Integrated Fisheries Management Plan.

23C Offshore Area 23. Subarea 123-5. 

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 - FN0347
Sent April 7, 2017 at 1321