Fishery Notice

Category(s):
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Sea Urchin - Red
Subject:
FN1122-COMMERCIAL - Red Sea Urchins - North Coast - Areas 1 to 10 - Opening.


Opening 00:01 hours October 30, 2019 in the following Quota Areas:

SUMMARY:

RU41 Normansell Islands

Variation Order No. 2019-602 is in effect

The north coast fishery continues in the following Quota Areas:

RU31a Moore Islands
RU31b Harvey Islands
RU36b Estevan Group South
RU37 Rennison Island
RU38c Surf Inlet
RU39 Upper West Aristazabal
RU40 Woodcock Islands
RU42 Lower West Aristazabal
RU43 Upper Laredo
RU44 Lower Laredo
RU46a Laredo Sound
RU46b Prior Pass

DETAILS:

RU41 Normansell Islands
a) That portion of Subarea 6-13 south of the parallel passing through 52 
degrees 35.6 minutes north latitude (through Howse Island); and north of the 
parallel passing through 52 degrees 32.0 minutes north latitude (Refer to 
Canadian Hydrographic Service Chart #3726.
b) That portion of Subarea 106-2 east of a line running 144 degrees  true from 
the northern boundary of Subarea 106-2 at 129 degrees 30.12 minutes west 
longitude; south of the parallel passing through 52 degrees 35.6 minutes north 
latitude (through Howse Island), and north of the parallel passing through 52 
degrees 32.0 minutes north latitude.

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 - FN1122
Sent October 29, 2019 at 1213