Fishery Notice

Category(s):
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Crab
Subject:
FN0345-COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Crab - Area A - Areas 1, 2, 101 to 110, 130 and 142 - Closure April 22, 2019


Crab Management Area A, Areas 1, 2, 101 to 110, 130 and 142, will close 
effective 23:59 hours April 21, 2019 to the harvest of crab.  

Crab traps must not be baited, rebaited, deployed or redeployed between 23:59 
hours Sunday April 14, 2019 and the closure at 23:59 hours Sunday April 21, 
2019. Once crab traps have been hauled they must be removed from the water. 
This time period is to allow for gear retrieval during optimal conditions. 
 
Variation Order No. 2019-203 has been revoked.


FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Dillon Buerk
Fisheries & Oceans Canada
250-627-3477
Dillon.buerk@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Dan Edwards
Area A Association 
250-266-0082 
danedwards@telus.net

Amanda Barney
Ecotrust Canada
250-624-4191
Amanda@ecotrust.ca

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN0345
Sent April 12, 2019 at 1038