Fishery Notice

Opening 00:01 hours January 29, 2019 in the following Quota Areas:

SUMMARY:

RU34a Langley Pass
RU34b Develin Bay
RU35 Oswald Bay
RU36a Estevan Group East
RU36b Estevan Group South
RU57b West Calvert Island
RU57c Grief Bay
RU58 Smiths Inlet

Variation Order Nos. 2019-22 to 29 are in effect.
 
The north coast fishery continues in the following Quota Areas:

RU31a Moore Islands
RU31b Harvey Islands
RU32 Calamity Bay
RU33 Otter Pass
RU37 Rennison Island
RU38a Campania Island
RU38e McKay Reach
RU38f Whale Channel

DETAILS:

RU34a Langley Pass
That portion of Subarea 6-9 west of a meridian running through 129 degrees 
38.420 minutes west longitude; south of a parallel passing through Flynn Point 
on Trutch Island; and north of a parallel passing through Finnerty Point on 
Nichol Island.  (Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service Chart #3795)

RU34b Develin Bay
That portion of Subarea 6-9 east of a meridian running through 129 degrees 
38.420 minutes west longitude and south of a parallel passing through Flynn 
Point on Trutch Island.  (Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service Chart #3795)

RU35 Oswald Bay
a) That portion Subarea 6-9 south of a parallel passing through Finnerty Point 
on Nichol Island, and northwest of a parallel running true west from a point on 
Dewdney Island at 52 degrees 57.41 minutes north latitude, 129 degrees 38.16 
minutes west longitude south-westerly to the subarea boundary.  (Refer to 
Canadian Hydrographic Service Chart #3724)
b) That portion of Subarea 106-1 south of a parallel passing through Finnerty 
Point on Nichol Island and north of a parallel running true west from a point 
on Dewdney Island at 52 degrees 57.41 minutes north latitude , 129 degrees 
38.16 minutes longitude.

RU36a Estevan Group East
Those portions of Subareas 6-9 and 6-10 west of a line running 132 degrees true 
from Humphreys Point on Lotbiniere Island southerly to the parallel running 
true west from McPhee Point on Princess Royal Island, north of the parallel 
running true west from McPhee Point on Princess Royal Island, and east of a 
line running 130 degrees true from Goodacre Point.  (Refer to Canadian 
Hydrographic Service Chart #3724)

RU36b Estevan Group South
a) That portion of Subarea 6-9 west of a line running 130 degrees  true from 
Goodacre Point, north of a parallel running true west from McPhee Point on 
Princess Royal Island, and south of a parallel running true west from a point 
on Dewdney Island at 52 degrees 57.41 minutes north latitude, 129 degrees 38.16 
minutes west longitude.  (Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service Chart #3724)
b) That portion of Subarea 106-1 south of a parallel running true west from a 
point on Dewdney Island at 52 degrees 57.41 minutes north latitude, 129 degrees 
38.16 minutes west longitude and north of a parallel running true west from 
McPhee point on Princess Royal Island. 

RU57b West Calvert Island
a) Area 109.
b) That portion of Subarea 10-1 west of a meridian passing through 127 degrees 
56.7 minutes west longitude, and north of a line running due west from the 
Dugout Rocks light.

RU57c Grief Bay
That portion of Subarea 10-1 west of a meridian running through 127 degrees 
54.12 minutes west longitude, east of a meridian passing through 127 degrees 
56.7 minutes west longitude, and north of a line running due west from the 
Dugout Rocks light.
RU58 Smiths Inlet
c) That portion of Subarea 10-2 south of a line running true west from the 
Dugout Rocks light.
d) Subareas 10-3, 10-4, 10-5, 10-7, 10-8 and 10-12.

Notes:
All notification and reporting requirements are outlined in Appendix 1 of the 
Integrated Fisheries Management Plan (IFMP). 

The North Coast fishing protocol is available from Pauline Ridings or D&D 
Pacific Fisheries.

D&D Pacific Fisheries will direct the fleet.
South Coast areas are identified on a separate notice.

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Pauline Ridings (250)-756-7118

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN0066
Sent January 28, 2019 at 1605

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