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:
FN1235-Groundfish: 2025/2026 IFMP - Halibut Fishery - Increase of Incoming Sector Cap for Quillback Rockfish


The commercial groundfish fishery is hereby notified of the following changes to the 2025/2026 Integrated Fisheries Management Plan for Groundfish. These changes take effect immediately:

2025/26 Integrated Fisheries Management Plan for Groundfish

Front Section - Section 6.1.7.7 - Incoming Commercial Sector Caps

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

Quillback Rockfish ------------------- 5C, 5D ------------------ 36,000 lbs.

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

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

Emma Fisher
Regional FM Officer
Email: Emma.Fisher@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Phone: (604) 353-2521

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN1235
Sent November 20, 2025 at 1701