Fishery Notice

Category(s):
RECREATIONAL - General Information
RECREATIONAL - Shellfish
Subject:
FN0343-Recreational - Pacific Oyster - Amendment to Daily and Possession Limits for Oysters.


CHANGES TO THE 2019/2020 RECREATIONAL FISHERY:

Oyster: The daily harvest limit for oysters under the recreational harvest 
licence for 2019-20 has been amended to 12 oysters per day.  The possession 
limit is twice the daily limit. Effective today, the harvest limit will be 
measured only by individual oysters, with the volume limit for shucked oysters 
regulation (measured in liters) no longer utilized.

Reminder: Olympia oysters are closed to retention coastwide.

Variation Order 2019-208 is in effect.

For more information contact a local DFO office.

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN0343
Sent April 11, 2019 at 1411