Fishery Notice
Category(s):
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Sea Urchin - Red
Subject:
FN1209-COMMERCIAL - Red Sea Urchins - North Coast - Areas 1 to 10 - Opening.
Opening 00:01 hours November 27, 2019 in the following Quota Areas: SUMMARY: RU20a Cape George RU27a Upper Banks Island RU28 Bonilla Island RU29 Kingkown Inlet Variation Orders Nos. 2019-651 to 654 are in effect The north coast fishery continues in the following Quota Areas: RU13a Dundas Island North RU16 Inside Stephens Island RU17 Kelp Pass RU18a Edye Pass RU19 Porcher Inlet RU20b Freeman Pass RU21 Willis Bay RU22a Hankin Rock RU23 Upper Principe Channel RU26 Larsen Harbour DETAILS: RU20a Cape George That portion of Subarea 4-3 south of a line running due west from Fan Point. RU27a Upper Banks Island That portion of Subarea 5-20 south of the parallel passing through 53 degrees 35 minutes north latitude, east of a line running 140 degrees true from 53 degrees 35 minutes north latitude and 130 degrees 38.8 minutes west longitude, north of a parallel running east and west through Cliff Point, except that portion of Subarea 5-20 adjacent to the western shore of the Antle Islands described as: east of a line running from the boundary marker at Laverock Point (53 degrees 30.97 minutes north latitude, 130 degrees 29.13 minutes west longitude), then to a point west of the Antle Islands at 53 degrees 28.12 minutes north latitude, 130 degrees 28 minutes west longitude, then to a marker on Banks Island at 53 degrees 27.82 minutes north latitude, 130 degrees 24.4 minutes west longitude. (Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service Chart #3927) RU28 Bonilla Island a) That portion of Subarea 5-20 south of the parallel passing through 53 degrees 35 minutes north latitude; west of line running 140 degrees true from 53 degrees 35 minutes north latitude, 130 degrees 38.8 minutes west longitude; north of a line running from Kelp Point on Banks Island true west to the surf line. (Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service Chart #3927) b) Subarea 105-1. c) That portion of Subarea 105-2 north of a line running from Kelp Point on Banks Island true west to the surf line. (Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service Chart #3741) RU29 Kingkown Inlet a) That portion of Subarea 5-20 east of a line running from Laverock Point (53 degrees 30.97 minutes north latitude, 130 degrees 29.13 minutes west longitude), to a point west of the Antle Islands at 53 degrees 28.12 minutes north latitude, 130 degrees 28 minutes west longitude, then to a marker on Banks Island at 53 degrees 27.82 minutes north latitude, 130 degrees 24.4 minutes west longitude (Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service Chart #3927). b) Subarea 5-21. 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 - FN1209
Sent November 26, 2019 at 1445
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