Fishery Notice

Category(s):
RECREATIONAL - Salmon
Subject:
FN0563-RECREATIONAL - Salmon: Chinook - Region 5A - 2017 Zone 1 Fishery Management Actions - Effective Immediately


Further to FN0549, the Department will be managing fisheries based on 
management Zone 1 (i.e. returns to the Fraser below or equal to 45,000 chinook) 
for Fraser Spring 5-2 and Summer 5-2 chinook.  

Accordingly, there is no fishing for salmon permitted in Region 5A until 
further notice.

Fisheries targeting sockeye salmon, and fisheries targeting pink salmon may be 
announced in-season (Early August to mid-September).

VO No. 2017-327


Notes:

Did you witness suspicious fishing activity or a violation?  If so, please call 
the Fisheries and Ocean Canada 24-hour toll free Observe, Record, Report line 
at (800) 465-4336.

For the 24 hour recorded opening and closure line, call toll free at 
1-(866) 431-FISH (3474.


FOR MORE INFORMATION:  

Linda Stevens, DFO Williams Lake Tel: (250) 305-4004

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN0563
Sent June 21, 2017 at 1559