Fishery Notice

Opening 00:01 hours October 14, 2019 in the following Sea Cucumber Quota 
Management Areas. An asterisk indicates a change in area description for the 
2019 season:  

SUMMARY
16A, Sechelt Inlet
16B, Jervis Inlet
16C, Texada Island
16D, Lasqueti Island
Variation Order Nos. 2019-565 to -568


FISHERY CONTINUES:

East Coast Vancouver Island:
12H, Turnour Island
12I, Gilford Island North
Variation Order Nos. 2019-553 and -554

11D, Slingsby Channel*
Variation Orders Nos. 2019-540.

12G, SW Queen Charlotte Strait
Variation Order No. 2019-551


West Coast Vancouver Island:
23A, SE Barkley Sound
24A, North Clayoquot
24B, South Clayoquot
Variation Orders Nos. 2019-545 to 547.


Details:
16A, Sechelt Inlet
a)	Subareas 16-6 to 16-8.
b)	Subarea 16-9 excluding those waters of Skookumchuck Narrows and 
Sechelt Rapids bounded on the west by a line from a point on the foreshore at 
the westerly limit of Secret Bay on Sechelt Peninsula thence 50 degrees true to 
a point on the foreshore on the mainland; and the east by a line from Raland 
Point on Sechelt Peninsula, thence 50 degrees true to a point on the foreshore 
on the mainland [Skookumchuck Provincial Park].

16B, Jervis Inlet
a)	Subareas 16-10, 16-12 and 16-13.
b)	Subarea 16-11 excluding the portion shoreward of the 30 metre depth 
contour line from Scotch Fir Point to Culloden Point [the entire mainland 
portion of Subarea 16-11], as shown on Chart 3514 published by the Canadian 
Hydrographic Service. [Jervis Inlet Experimental Fishing Area].

16C, Texada Island
Subareas 15-1, 16-18, 16-21 and 16-22.

16D, Lasqueti Island
Subareas 14-3, 16-19 and 16-20. 


Notes:
This fishery is scheduled to be completed by 2359 hrs December 7, 2019. Fishing 
areas will close prior to December 7 as quotas are achieved.

This fishery is managed on an individual quota of 16,000 lbs/license with port 
validation. Fishermen must hail in to D&D Pacific Fisheries Ltd (1-800-775-
5505) at least 24 hrs prior to fishing and within 24 hrs of terminating fishing 
in an area.  All landings must be validated. All landing conditions as 
described in the management plan and licence conditions apply.  For further 
information and details please consult the 2019/20 Sea Cucumber management 
plan. 

North and Central coast areas are identified on separate notices.

FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Erin Wylie (250) 756-7271

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN1054
Sent October 11, 2019 at 1107

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