Fishery Notice

Opening 00:01 hours December 2, 2017 in the following Quota Areas:

SUMMARY:

RU32 Calamity Bay
RU34a Langley Pass
RU34b Develin Bay
RU35 Oswald Bay
RU37 Rennison Island
RU39 Upper West Aristazabal

Variation Order Nos. 2017-623 to 628 are in effect.

The north coast fishery continues in the following Quota Areas:

RU14 Tree Nobs
RU15 Outside Stephens
RU16 Inside Stephens
RU17 Kelp Pass
RU18a Edye Pass
RU21 Willis Bay
RU27a Upper Banks Island
RU30 Lower Banks
RU33 Otter Pass 

Details:

RU32 Calamity Bay
That portion of Subarea 6-9 north of the parallel passing through 53 degrees 
08.0 minutes north latitude and west of the meridian passing through 129 
degrees 49.78 minutes west longitude.  (Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service 
Chart #3741)

RU34a Langley Pass
That portion of Subarea 6-9 west of a meridian running through 129 degrees 
38.420 minutes west longitude; south of a parallel passing through Flynn Point 
on Trutch Island; and north of a parallel passing through Finnerty Point on 
Nichol Island.  (Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service Chart #3795)

RU34b Develin Bay
That portion of Subarea 6-9 east of a meridian running through 129 degrees 
38.420 minutes west longitude and south of a parallel passing through Flynn 
Point on Trutch Island.  (Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service Chart #3795)

RU35 Oswald Bay
a) That portion Subarea 6-9 south of a parallel passing through Finnerty Point 
on Nichol Island, and northwest of a parallel running true west from a point on 
Dewdney Island at 52 degrees 57.41 minutes north latitude, 129 degrees 38.16 
minutes west longitude south-westerly to the subarea boundary.  (Refer to 
Canadian Hydrographic Service Chart #3724)
b) That portion of Subarea 106-1 south of a parallel passing through Finnerty 
Point on Nichol Island and north of a parallel running true west from a point 
on Dewdney Island at 52 degrees 57.41 minutes north latitude , 129 degrees 
38.16 minutes longitude.

RU37 Rennison Island
a) Those portions of Subareas 6-9 and 6-10 south of a line running true west 
from McPhee Point on Princess Royal Island.
b) That portion of Subarea 6-11 north of a line running from McPhee Point on 
Princess Royal Island to Ulric Point on Aristazabal Island.
c) That portion of Subarea 6-13 north of line running from Ulric Point on 
Aristazabal Island to the southern tip of Rennison Island, then true west to 
the surf line.  (Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service Chart #3724)

RU39 Upper West Aristazabal
a) That portion of Subarea 6-13 south of a line running from Ulric Point on 
Aristazabal Island to the southern tip of Rennison Island, thence true west to 
the surf line and north of the parallel passing through 52 degrees 40.0 minutes 
north latitude (Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service Chart #3724);
b) That portion of Subarea 106-2 east of a line running 144 degrees true from 
the northern boundary of Subarea 106-2 at 129 degrees 30.12 minutes west 
longitude, south of a line running from Ulric Point on Aristazabal Island to 
the southern tip of Rennison Island, thence true west, and north of the 
parallel passing through 52 degrees 40.0 minutes north latitude.

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 - FN1248
Sent December 1, 2017 at 1127

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