Fishery Notice
Category(s):
ABORIGINAL - General Information
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
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:
FN1237-SANITARY - Bivalve Shellfish: Sanitary Closure - Area 14 - Area closure Section 14.22B
Effective November 26, 2017, there is a harvest prohibition for all bivalve shellfish in Baynes Sound, Section B, 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 B: Baynes Sound Conditional Management Plan Section B: Closure 14.22B The waters and intertidal foreshore of Baynes Sound from a northern boundary starting at Base Flats at a position 49° 31.34' north latitude and 124° 50.25' west longitude, extending northeasterly to 49° 31.54' north latitude and 124° 49.71' west longitude, thence southeasterly to a position at 49° 30.71' north latitude and 124° 47.97' west longitude, thence southwesterly to a position 49° 30.34' north latitude and 124° 48.40' west longitude at Ship Point (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 - FN1237
Sent November 27, 2017 at 1014
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Printed from the Pacific Region web site on September 28, 2024 at 0803
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