Fishery Notice

Category(s):

COMMERCIAL - Groundfish Trawl
COMMERCIAL - Groundfish: Halibut
COMMERCIAL - Groundfish: Other Hook and Line
COMMERCIAL - Groundfish: Rockfish Hook and Line
COMMERCIAL - Groundfish: Sablefish

Subject:

FN0546-Inseason Changes to the 2019/2020 Groundfish Trawl Harvest Plan re - Adjustments to Temporary Species Caps effective June 14th, 2019.

Groundfish Trawl licence holders and harvesters are advised of the following 
harvest plan changes that have been adopted for the Commercial Groundfish Trawl 
Fishery effective immediately. These changes were discussed and recommended to 
DFO by the Groundfish Trawl Advisory Committee at its June 13,2019 meeting.
			
The following Individual Groundfish Trawl Temporary Quota Species Caps changes 
are in effect for the remainder of the 2019/2020 fishing season:
Pacific Cod---------------from-------8%-----to----15%
Bocaccio------------------from-------8%-----to---12%
Walleye Pollock-----------from------20%-----to----30%
Lemon (English) Sole------from------20%-----to----30%
Hake (Offshore)-----------from------11%-----to----13%
Hake (Offshore JV)--------from------10%-----to----20%

All other individual quota species caps for the groundfish trawl sector remain 
unchanged.

For more information please call Rob Tadey at 604-666-3991, Anna Khan at 604-
666-5865 or Awet Gebrehiwot at 604-666-0010.

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN0546
Sent June 14, 2019 at 1723

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