Fishery Notice

Category(s):
COMMERCIAL - Salmon: Gill Net
COMMERCIAL - Salmon: Seine
Subject:
FN0911-COMMERCIAL - Salmon: Gill Net and Seine - Chum - Area 7 and 8 - Fishery Update


Area 7
There will be no commercial opportunity in Area 7 the week of September 10-16, 
2017.  Further openings are anticipated, but will be subject to the results of 
ongoing assessments of local river systems and the hatcheries in Klemtu and 
Bella Bella.

The total chum salmon return to date in Neekas Creek is estimated at 1100 
fish.  

Area 8
No further commercial opportunities are anticipated for Area 8.  

Stock assessments are ongoing.  The next notice will be September 14, 2017.


FOR MORE INFORMATION: 

Jeffrey Radford 250-799-5345

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN0911
Sent September 7, 2017 at 1042