Fishery Notice

Category(s):
RECREATIONAL - Fin Fish (Other than Salmon)
RECREATIONAL - General Information
RECREATIONAL - Salmon
Subject:
FN0755-RECREATIONAL - Fin Fish (Other than Salmon), Salmon, General - Mandatory Catch Recording on Pacific Region - Tidal Waters Sport Fishing Licence


As noted in the Conditions of the Tidal Waters Sport Fishing Licence:

Recreational fishers are required to record immediately in ink on their licence 
all retained chinook salmon and halibut caught and lingcod caught in Areas 12 
to 19, 20-5 to 20-7 and 29-5. 

RECORDING YOUR CATCH THROUGH THE LICENSING WEBSITE OR THE FISHERAPP DOES NOT 
FULFILL THE REGULATORY REQUIREMENT TO RECORD ON YOUR LICENCE. 

If you retain any of these species, you must have a paper copy of your licence 
to record your catch and present to a fishery officer if requested. Fishery 
officers will not accept electronic catch records for purposes of the recording 
requirement. 


FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Local C&P offices

Chris Manore 604-666-6408

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN0755
Sent August 1, 2017 at 0949