Fishery Notice

Effective November 25, 2019 the harvest prohibition is lifted for bivalve 
shellfish in Baynes Sound, Section B, within Subarea 14-8, as per the Baynes 
Sound Conditional Management Plan.

The following area is now in open status:

Baynes Sound Conditional Management Plan Section B

The waters and intertidal foreshore of Baynes Sound from a northern boundary 
starting at Base Flats at a position 49° 31.34' north latitude and 124° 50.25' 
west longitude, extending northeasterly to 49° 31.54' north latitude and 124° 
49.71' west longitude, thence southeasterly to a position at 49° 30.71' north 
latitude and 124° 47.97' west longitude, thence southwesterly to a position 49° 
30.34' north latitude and 124° 48.40' west longitude at Ship Point (NAD 83).

Detailed bivalve shellfish closure information and maps are available at our 
website: 

http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/fm-gp/contamination/biotox/index-eng.html

and at local DFO offices.

For more information contact a local DFO office or Elysha Gordon at 250-756-
7192.

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN1199
Sent November 25, 2019 at 0920

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