Fishery Notice

Haida Gwaii Herring Update #11
2017 04 13
 
HERRING SPAWN SURVEY
The Recon Charter vessel Haida Guardian has been operating between Collison Bay 
and Burnaby Strait for the past few days.  They will be working north towards 
Selwyn Inlet over the next few days.  An additional 3 miles of spawn was 
observed in Pool Inlet.

The Dive Charter vessel Haida Spirit is currently anchored in Pool Inlet and 
the dive crew has been surveying the spawn around Burnaby Island.

SPAWN SUMMARY

Louscoone Inlet
	NE Shore-----------	Spawned Mar 5-6: 1.2 miles of light 
spawn.  Not assessed.  
Skincuttle Inlet
	Tangle Cove--------	Spawned Apr 2 - 3: 1.3 miles 
Pool Inlet--------------	Spawned Apr 5: 3.2 miles
Burnaby Strait
	Scudder Creek------	Spawned Mar 29 - Apr 2: 2.3 miles 
	Scudder Pnt to Alder Isl--Spawned Mar 29 - Apr 1: 5.5 miles 
	Section Cove-------	Spawned Mar 31 - Apr 5: 1.3 miles
	Huxley Island------	Spawned Mar 31 - Apr 5: 1.3 miles
	West Burnaby Isl---	Spawned Apr 2-5: 1.6 miles
Juan Perez Sound
	Haswell Bay--------	Spawned Apr 4-5: 0.5 miles
	S. Marco Isl ------	Spawned Apr 4-5: 0.1 miles

Total Shoreline Length Spawned:	19.1 nautical miles (35.4 Km)


Next Update - Thursday April 20


FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Peter Katinic
250-559-8330

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN0362
Sent April 13, 2017 at 1102

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