Fishery Notice

Category(s):
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Sea Urchin - Red
Subject:
FN1282-COMMERCIAL - Red Sea Urchins - North Coast - Areas 1 to 10 - Closing


Closing 23:59 hours December 14, 2017 in the following Quota Areas:

SUMMARY:

RU30 Lower Banks Island
RU39 Upper West Aristazabal

Variation Order Nos. 2017-576 and 628 are revoked.
 
The north coast fishery continues in the following Quota Areas:

RU13a Dundas Island North
RU14 Tree Nobs
RU15 Outside Stephens
RU16 Inside Stephens
RU17 Kelp Pass
RU18a Edye Pass
RU21 Willis Bay
RU25 Petrel Channel
RU27a Upper Banks Island
RU31a Moore Islands
RU31b Harvey Islands
RU37 Rennison Island
RU40 Woodcock Islands
RU41 Normansell Islands
RU42 Lower West Aristazabal

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 - FN1282
Sent December 14, 2017 at 0849