Fishery Notice

The commercial groundfish fishery is hereby notified of the following changes 
to the 2018/2019 Integrated Fisheries Management Plan for Groundfish. These 
changes take effect immediately:

2018/19 Integrated Fisheries Management Plan for Groundfish


Section 9.1.5.6 - Outgoing Sector Caps:
The Trawl outgoing sector caps for the following species have been increased to 
the following amounts:

Canary------------------------3C, 3D------------------1,355,826 pounds
Canary------------------------5A, 5B--------------------531,309 pounds
Canary------------------------5C, 5D------------------- 231,846 pounds
Canary-------------------------5E------------------------26,455 pounds
Silvergray--------------------3C, 3D -------------------731,927 pounds
Silvergray--------------------5A, 5B -----------------1,424,171 pounds
Silvergray--------------------5C, 5D------------------1,294,100 pounds
Silvergray---------------------5E-----------------------842,157 pounds
Rougheye---------------------coastwide----------------1,402,126 pounds
Shortraker-------------------coastwide------------------277,780 pounds
Shortspine Thornyhead--------coastwide----------------1,620,381 pounds
Redbanded--------------------coastwide------------------914,210 pounds


Section 9.1.5.7 - Incoming Sector Caps:

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

Yelloweye rockfish----------------5E-----------------7,496 pounds


The Lingcod incoming sector caps for the following species have been increased 
to the following amounts:

Yelloweye rockfish----------------5E-----------------5,910 pounds
Yelloweye rockfish------------3C, 3D, 5A-------------9,514 pounds
Lingcod ----------------------coastwide-------------40,000 pounds


The Outside Rockfish incoming sector cap for the following species has been 
increased to the following amount:

Quillback rockfish---------------5B-----------------9,610 pounds
 

The Trawl incoming sector caps for the following species have been increased to 
the following amounts:
 
Canary------------------------3C, 3D------------------1,355,826 pounds
Canary------------------------5A, 5B--------------------531,309 pounds
Canary------------------------5C, 5D------------------- 231,846 pounds
Canary-------------------------5E------------------------26,455 pounds
Silvergray--------------------3C, 3D -------------------731,927 pounds
Silvergray--------------------5A, 5B -----------------1,424,171 pounds
Silvergray--------------------5C, 5D------------------1,294,100 pounds
Silvergray---------------------5E-----------------------842,157 pounds
Rougheye---------------------coastwide----------------1,402,126 pounds
Shortraker-------------------coastwide------------------277,780 pounds
Shortspine Thornyhead--------coastwide----------------1,620,381 pounds
Redbanded--------------------coastwide------------------914,210 pounds


Appendix 7: Sablefish 
Section 6.1.1 - Licence Species Temporary Quota Caps (Directed Species):

The Licence Species Caps for the following species have been increased to the 
following amounts:

Longnose skate -----------------coastwide ------------------unlimited


FOR MORE INFORMATION: 

Lindsay Gardner
Sablefish, Hook & Line Coordinator
Phone: 604-666-0912

Shane Petersen
Halibut, Hook & Line Coordinator
Phone: 604-666-3279

Rob Tadey
Trawl Coordinator
Phone: 604-666-3991

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN1237
Sent November 8, 2018 at 1142

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