Fishery Notice
Category(s):
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Sea Urchin - Red
Subject:
FN0748-COMMERCIAL - Red Sea Urchin - South Coast - Opening - Area 13, 17, 18, 19 and 20.
Opening for the season 00:01 hours August 2, 2017 in the following Management Areas: NOTE: * - change from last season. SUMMARY: 13H, Campbell River South 13I, South Quadra 17, Nanaimo 18A, Sidney 18B, Mayne / Saturna Island 19, Victoria 20A, Sooke 20B, Becher Bay Variation Order No. 2017-380 to 2017-387 DETAILS: 13H, Campbell River South; a) Subarea 13-2. b) Portion of Subarea 14-13 north of a line running due east from Oyster River from 49 degrees 52.145 minutes north latitude, 125 degrees, 06.870 minutes west longitude. c) Portion of Subarea 13-3 south of a line drawn from the light on the end of the south government dock breakwater at Campbell River to Cape Mudge lighthouse. 13I, South Quadra; Subarea 13-1. 17, Nanaimo; Area 17 and Subarea 29-5. Note Stuart Channel closure listed in the Integrated Fisheries Management Plan 18A, Sidney; a) Subareas 18-3, 18-4, and 18-6. b) That portion of Subarea 19-5 north of a line running due east from Cormorant Point. c) Subarea 19-6. 18B, Mayne/Saturna Island; Subareas 18-1, 18-2, 18-5, 18-9, 18-11 and 29-4 19, Victoria; a) Subareas 19-3, 19-4. b) That portion of Subarea 19-5 south of a line running due east from Cormorant Point. Note Ogden Point, 10 Mile Point and Race Rocks closures listed in management plan. 20A, Sooke; a) That portion of Subarea 20-5 west of Possession Point (a line at 48 degrees 20. 205 min north latitude, 123 degrees 42.500 min west longitude to the surfline. b) Subarea 20-6. 20B, Becher Bay; That portion of Subarea 20-5 east of Possession Point (a line at 48 degrees 20. 205 min north latitude, 123 degrees 42.500 min west longitude to the surfline and south of a line running from Church Point to Beechy Head [Becher Bay FSC closure] and excluding the Race Rocks Marine Reserve. NOTES: North Coast areas are identified on separate Fishery Notices. See the 2017/18 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 - FN0748
Sent July 31, 2017 at 1323
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