Fishery Notice

Opening 00:01 hours October 7, 2023 in the following Quota Management Areas:

5H Grenville Channel North
6F West Aristazabal

Variation Order Nos. 2023-394 and 395 are in effect.

The north coast fishery is also open in the following Quota Management Areas:

6E Princess Royal Channel
6J Surf Inlet

DETAILS

5H Grenville North:
a) Subarea 5-1.
b) Subarea 5-23 excluding Kumealon Inlet East of a line across the mouth of the inlet; Baker Inlet East of a line across the mouth of the inlet, Kxngeal Inlet East of a line across the mouth of the inlet; and  Klewnuggit Inlet East of a line across the mouth of the inlet.

6F West Aristazabal Island:
That portion of subarea 6-13 north of a line starting at a point on the western shoreline of Aristazabal Island at 52° 30.970'N and 129° 04.249'W to a point on the Surfline at 52° 30.000'N and 129° 05.831'W [excludes Weeteeam Bay]. 

The North and Central Coast landing ports are Prince Rupert, Port Edward, Klemtu, Bella Bella, Port Hardy, Moresby Camp and Queen Charlotte City.

For further information and contacts please see the 2023/2024 Sea Cucumber Integrated Fisheries Management Plan or call Pauline Ridings at (250) 618-8699.

Central Coast, East Coast Vancouver Island and West Coast Vancouver Island openings are identified on separate notices. 

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Pauline Ridings (250)-816-8699

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN1086
Sent October 5, 2023 at 0831

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