Fishery Notice

Category(s):

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

Subject:

FN1439-Groundfish: 2022/2023 IFMP - Halibut Fishery - Increase of Incoming Sector Caps for Yelloweye Rockfish and Quillback Rockfish

The commercial groundfish fishery is hereby notified of the following changes to the 2022/2023 Integrated Fisheries Management Plan for Groundfish. These changes take effect immediately:

2022/23 Integrated Fisheries Management Plan for Groundfish

Front Section, Section 6.1.6.7 - Incoming Commercial Sector Caps

The Halibut incoming commercial sector cap for the following species has been increased to the following amount:

Yelloweye Rockfish --------------- 3C, 3D, 5A ------------------ 34,727 lbs.
Yelloweye Rockfish ----------------- 5C, 5D -------------------- 38,878 lbs.
Yelloweye Rockfish ------------------- 5E ---------------------- 25,097 lbs.

Quillback Rockfish ----------------- 5C, 5D -------------------- 41,000 lbs.


FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Gwyn Mason
Halibut Coordinator
Email: Gwynhyfar.Mason@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Phone: (236) 334-7534

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN1439
Sent December 28, 2022 at 1000

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