Fishery Notice

Category(s):

COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Oyster

Subject:

FN1193-COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Pacific Oyster - Closure of Wild Pacific Oyster Fishery in All Harvest Sites at 23:59 hours November 15, 2017

The commercial wild Pacific oyster fishery will close effective 23:59 hours on 
November 15, 2017.  All commercial wild Pacific oyster harvest sites will 
close, as scheduled in the current IFMP.

The following harvest sites (described within the IFMP) will close:

Area 13
Harvest Areas: 
Shark Spit 
Smelt Bay
Bird Cove

Area 15
Harvest Areas: 
Myrtle Rocks
Savary Island
Hernando Reef
East Hernando
West Hernando
Stag and Dog Bays
Lloyd Point
Mink Island
Seaford
Tenedos Bay
Waddington 

Area 16
Harvest Areas: 
Killam Bay
Blind Bay 
Davie Bay 
Mouat Bay
St. Vincent Bay


AREA 23
Harvest Areas: 
Pipestem Inlet
Toquaht

AREA 25
Harvest Areas: 
Hisnit
Tahsis Inlet
Mooyah Bay


Variation Order 2017-463 is revoked.



NOTES:

All licence holders are reminded to submit their harvest logbooks for the 
season.  Reporting requirements are outlined in the 2017/18 Pacific Oyster 
IFMP, and in the 2017/18 licence conditions.

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN1193
Sent November 9, 2017 at 0945

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