Fishery Notice

Opening 00:01 hours May 7, 2019 in the following Quota Areas:

SUMMARY:
RU13a Dundas Island North
RU13b Dundas Island South
RU13d Nares Islets
RU14 Tree Knobs
RU15 Outside Stephens Island
Variation Orders 2019-262 to -266 in effect

The north coast fishery continues in the following Quota Areas:
RU36b Estevan Group South
RU35 Oswald Bay
RU36a Estevan Group East
RU38a Campania Island
RU27a Upper Banks Island
RU27b Mid Banks Island
RU28 Bonilla Island
RU32 Calamity Bay
RU33 Otter Pass

DETAILS:
RU13a Dundas Island North
Subareas 3-1, 3-2, 3-3, 3-7 and 3-11.

RU13b Dundas Island South
a)	That portion of Subarea 4-1 north of a line running 222 degrees true 
from Farwest Point on Dunira Island (using Canadian Hydrographic chart # 3959), 
excluding the Nares Islets Quota Area described as: that portion of Subarea 4-1 
northeast of a line running from Gore-Langton Point on Dundas Island to a point 
at 54 degrees 28.55 minutes north latitude, 130 degrees 50.70 minutes west 
longitude, and then running north-easterly to a point at 54 degrees 30.45 
minutes north latitude, 130 degrees 47.65 minutes west longitude.
b)	That portion of Subarea 4-5 west of the meridian passing through 130 
degrees 37.0 minutes west longitude and north of a line from the northernmost 
point of Dunira Island, thence true east to the meridian passing through 130 
degrees 37.0 minutes west longitude.

RU13d Nares Islets
That portion of Subarea 4-1 northeast of a line running from Gore-Langton Point 
on Dundas Island to a point at 54 degrees 28.55 minutes north latitude, 130 
degrees 50.70 minutes west longitude, and then running north-easterly to a 
point at 54 degrees 30.45 minutes north latitude, 130 degrees 47.65 minutes 
west longitude.

RU14 Tree Knobs
a)	That portion of Subarea 4-1 south of a parallel passing through 54 
degrees 20.30 minutes north latitude.
b)	That portion of Subarea 4-2 north of the parallel passing through 54 
degrees 13.5 minutes north latitude.
c)	That portion of Subarea 4-13 north of the parallel passing through 54 
degrees 13.5 minutes north latitude and south of a parallel passing through 54 
degrees 20.30 minutes north latitude.

RU15 Outside Stephens Island
That portion of Subarea 4-2 south of the parallel passing through 54 degrees 
13.5 minutes north latitude and north of a line running true west from the 
southern tip of Stephens Island to the surf line.

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 - FN0409
Sent May 6, 2019 at 1109

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