Fishery Notice
Category(s):
ABORIGINAL - General Information
AQUACULTURE - Shellfish
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Clam - Intertidal
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Clam - Razor
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Geoduck and Horseclam
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Oyster
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Scallop by Trawl
General Information
RECREATIONAL - Shellfish
Sanitary/Other Contamination Closures
AQUACULTURE - Shellfish
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Clam - Intertidal
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Clam - Razor
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Geoduck and Horseclam
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Oyster
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Scallop by Trawl
General Information
RECREATIONAL - Shellfish
Sanitary/Other Contamination Closures
Subject:
FN1211-SANITARY - Bivalve Shellfish: Sanitary Closure - Area 14 - Area closure Section 14.22C
Effective November 15, 2017 there is a harvest prohibition for all bivalve shellfish in Baynes Sound, Section C, within Subarea 14-8, as per the Baynes Sound Conditional Management Plan. The following area is now closed due to excessive rainfall at the monitoring station for Section C: Baynes Sound Conditional Management Plan Section C: Closure 14.22C The waters and intertidal foreshore of Baynes Sound inside a line commencing at the northern point of Ship Point at a position 49° 30.34' north latitude and 124° 48.40' west longitude, thence northeasterly to a position 49° 30.71' north latitude and 124° 47.97' west longitude, thence southeasterly to a position 49° 28.47' north latitude and 124° 44.95' west longitude, thence southerly to a point on the Vancouver Island shore at 49° 27.74' north latitude and 124° 45.47' west longitude (NAD 83). Detailed bivalve shellfish closure information and maps are available at our website: http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/fm-gp/contamination/biotox/index-eng.html and at local DFO offices. For more information contact a local DFO office or Elysha Gordon at 250-756- 7192.
Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN1211
Sent November 15, 2017 at 0852
Visit Fisheries and Oceans Canada on the Web at http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Printed from the Pacific Region web site on September 28, 2024 at 0803
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