Fishery Notice
Category(s):
RECREATIONAL - Fin Fish (Other than Salmon)
Subject:
FN0381-RECREATIONAL - Fin fish (Other than Salmon) - Lingcod and Rockfish - Areas 12, 13 to 19, 20 and 29 - Effective May 1, 2017
LINGCOD Effective at 00:01 hours May 1, 2017 to 23:59 hours September 30, 2017 fishing for lingcod will open in the following areas: Areas: 12-1 to 12-13, 12-15 to 12-48, 13 to 19, 20-5 to 20-7 and 29-5. Daily limit: one (1) Possession limit: two (2) Size limit: 65cm Annual limit: ten (10) Gear: angling (hook and line) and spear fishing while diving. Areas 28 and 29 (except of Subarea 29-5) remain closed to fishing for lingcod, this includes catch and release. ROCKFISH (Rockfish and Yelloweye Rockfish in the aggregate): Effective at 00:01 hours May 1, 2017 to 23:59 hours September 30, 2017 fishing for rockfish will open in the following areas: Areas: 12 to 19, 20-5 to 20-7 and 29-5. Daily limit: one (1) Possession limit: two (2) No size limit or annual limit is in effect. Gear: angling (hook and line) and spear fishing while diving. Areas 28 and 29 (except of Subarea 29-5) remain closed to fishing for rockfish, this includes catch and release. VARIATION ORDERS: 2017-215 and 2017-176 Note: Rockfish Conservations Areas (RCA's) remain in effect - refer to the following website for descriptions: http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/fm-gp/rec/restricted-restreint/rca-acs-eng.htm Contact your local DFO office at: http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/locations-bureaux-eng.htm Or Contact: Brad Beaith 250-756-7190
Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN0381
Sent April 19, 2017 at 1415
Visit Fisheries and Oceans Canada on the Web at http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Printed from the Pacific Region web site on July 4, 2024 at 0901
- Date modified: