Fishery Notice

Opening 00:01 hours October 26, 2017 in the following Quota Areas:

SUMMARY:

RU19 Porcher Inlet
RU21 Willis Bay

Variation Order Nos. 2017-564 and 565 are in effect.

The north coast fishery continues in the following Quota Areas:

RU14 Tree Nobs 
RU20a Cape George
RU32 Calamity Bay
RU34a Langley Pass
RU34b Develin Bay
RU35 Oswald Bay
RU36a Estevan Group East
RU36b Estevan Group South

Details:

RU19 Porcher Inlet
Subarea 5-9.

RU21 Willis Bay
a) That portion of Subarea 5-10 south and west of a line running from the 
northern tip of the entrance to Dolphin Lagoon located at 53 degrees 46.7 
minutes north latitude, 130 degrees 28.1 minutes west longitude on Dolphin 
Island, thence west to a point on the Prager Islands located at 53 degrees 
46.85 minutes north latitude, 130 degrees 29.8 minutes west longitude, thence 
northerly to a point on the Shakes Islands located at 53 degrees 47.5 minutes 
north latitude, 130 degrees 29.0 minutes west longitude, thence true north to 
the Subarea 5-10 boundary line; west of the line running from Boys Point on 
Dolphin Island due south to the parallel passing through 53 degrees 42.7 
minutes north latitude; and north of the parallel passing through 53 degrees 
42.7 minutes north latitude.  (Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service Chart 
#3947)
b) That portion of Subarea 5-11 south of the parallel passing through 53 
degrees 48.0 minutes north latitude and north of the parallel passing through 
53 degrees 42.7 minutes north latitude.
Note Kitkatla closures listed in Integrated Fisheries Management Plan.


Notes:
All notification and reporting requirements are outlined in Appendix 1 of the 
Integrated Fisheries Management Plan (IFMP). 

The North Coast fishing protocol is available from Pauline Ridings or D&D 
Pacific Fisheries.

D&D Pacific Fisheries will direct the fleet.
South Coast areas are identified on a separate notice.

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Pauline Ridings (250)-756-7118

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN1134
Sent October 25, 2017 at 1546

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