Fishery Notice

Category(s):
ABORIGINAL - General Information
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Crab
Subject:
FN0634-ABORIGINAL - Invertebrates: Crab - Five Nations Communal Sale Fishery - Opened July 10, 2019


The Ahousaht, Ehattesaht, Hesquiaht, Mowachaht/Muchalaht and Tla-o-qui-aht 
First Nations (Five Nations) Communal Sale Fishery for crab by trap started on 
July 10, 2019 in portions of Areas 24 and 124 within the Court Defined Area. 
The crab fishery will continue until March 31, 2020. 

For detailed information regarding the Five Nations crab fishery, such as 
allocation/access, licensing and designations, fishing area, harvesting 
opportunities, and fishery monitoring and catch reporting, see FN0580 at 
https://www-ops2.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/fns-sap/index-eng.cfm?
pg=view_notice&DOC_ID=222524&ID=all as well as the Five Nations Multi-species 
Fishery Management Plan (FMP) at: https://waves-vagues.dfo-
mpo.gc.ca/Library/4079393x.pdf


FOR MORE INFORMATION:

David Fogtmann, Invertebrate Fishery Manager - 250-339-3799, david.fogtmann@dfo-
mpo.gc.ca

Or 

Mike Kattilakoski, Invertebrate Fishery Manager - 250-756-7315, 
mike.kattilakoski@dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN0634
Sent July 11, 2019 at 1402