Fishery Notice

Category(s):
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Crab
Subject:
FN0365-COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Crab - Area A - Areas 1, 2, 101 to 110, 130 and 142 - Closure April 23, 2017


Crab Management Area A, Areas 1, 2, 101 to 110, 130, and 142, will close 
effective 23:59 hours April 23, 2017 to the harvest of crab.  

Crab traps must not be baited, re-baited, deployed or re-deployed between 23:59 
hours Friday April 13, 2017 and the closure at 23:59 hours Sunday April 23, 
2017. Once crab traps have been hauled they must be removed from the water.  
This time period is to allow for gear retrieval during optimal conditions.  
 
Variation Order No. 2017-02 has been revoked.


FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Dan Edwards
Area A Association 
250-266-0082 
danedwards@telus.net

Amanda Barney
Ecotrust Canada
250-624-4191
Amanda@ecotrust.ca

Jen Gordon
Fisheries & Oceans Canada
250-627-3477
Jennifer.gordon@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN0365
Sent April 13, 2017 at 1146