Fishery Notice

The following is a summary of the Pacific Region 2019 roe herring commercial 
fisheries. All weight values are in short tons:

STRAIT OF GEORGIA
Seine 
Number of Licences: 209
Quota: 8,311 tons
Catch: 7,178 tons
Open: 15:45 hours March 9, 2019; PFMA 14-1 to 14-13, and 14-15
Closed: 16:00 hours March 15, 2019
Open Days with Catch: March 9, 10, and 13
Areas with Catch: 14-1, 14-3, 14-4 

Gill net
Number of Licences: 1,190
Quota: 11,472 tons
Catch: 8,374 tons
Open: 07:30 hours March 15, 2019; Subareas 14-1 to 14-13, 14-15, 17-10, 17-12, 
17-13, 17-18, 17-19, and 17-21.
Closed: 23:59 hours April 4, 2019
Areas with Catch: 14-5, 14-7, 14-8, 14-9, 14-10

WEST COAST VANCOUVER ISLAND
No Openings

CENTRAL COAST
No Openings

PRINCE RUPERT
No Openings

HAIDA GWAII
No Openings

ALL SEINES
Total number of licences active: 209 of 252 licences
Total seine quota:8,311 tons
Total seine catch: 7,178 tons
Percent of total catch : 46 % of coast-wide roe catch

ALL GILL NETS
Total number of licences active: 1,190 of 1,267 licences
Total gill net quota: 11,472 tons
Total gill net catch: 8,374 tons
Percent of total catch: 54% of coast-wide roe catch

ALL GEAR
Total Quota 2019: 19,783 tons
Total Catch 2019: 15,552 tons
Percent of total roe fishery quota achieved: 79%

FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Amber Neuman (250) 756-7246

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN0389
Sent April 29, 2019 at 0915

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