Fishery Notice
Category(s):
ABORIGINAL - General Information
COMMERCIAL - Salmon: Gill Net
COMMERCIAL - Salmon: Seine
COMMERCIAL - Salmon: Troll
RECREATIONAL - Salmon
COMMERCIAL - Salmon: Gill Net
COMMERCIAL - Salmon: Seine
COMMERCIAL - Salmon: Troll
RECREATIONAL - Salmon
Subject:
FN0701-Conservation Measures for Northern and Southern BC Chinook Salmon and Southern Resident Killer Whales - Update to FN0428
This Fishery Notice is an update to FN0428; the only change, from the measures previously announced, is to the fishing boundary at Otter Point (Subarea 20-5). All other previously announced management measures to address Chinook conservation concerns in Southern BC remain in effect as per FN0428. Juan de Fuca (Subareas 19-1 to 19-4 and Area 20): Effective June 1 to September 30, 2018 there is no fishing for finfish in Subareas 20-3, 20-4 and that portion of Subarea 20-5 that lies west of 123 degrees 49.345 minutes west longitude (in line with the radio tower located at Otter Point). V.O. 2018-RCT-406 Notes: Additional local closures may be in effect in your area. Please check for the latest closures and restrictions for your area, and other recreational fishing information at: www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/recfish Further information on specific management actions by area may be communicated by separate Fishery Notices. You can view or subscribe to fisheries notices at: http://notices.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/fns-sap/index-eng.cfm www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/recfish FOR MORE INFORMATION: Contact your local DFO office http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/contact/regions/pacific-pacifique-eng.html
Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN0701
Sent August 3, 2018 at 1148
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