Fishery Notice

Opening 00:01 hours December 1, 2019 in the following Quota Areas:

SUMMARY:
RU27b Mid Banks Island
RU30 Lower Banks Island
RU33 Otter Pass
Variation Order Nos. 2019-659 to 661 are in effect.

The north coast fishery continues in the following Quota Areas:
RU20a Cape George
RU27a Upper Banks Island
RU28 Bonilla Island
RU29 Kingkown Inlet
RU20b Freeman Pass
RU21 Willis Bay
RU23 Upper Principe Channel
RU26 Larsen Harbour

DETAILS:
RU27b Mid Banks Island
That portion of Subarea 5-20 east of a line running 140 degrees true from 53 
degrees 35 minutes north latitude, 130 degrees 38.8 minutes west longitude, 
south 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 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)

RU30 Lower Banks Island
a)	Subareas 5-22.
b)	That portion of Subarea 105-2 south of a line running from Kelp Point 
on Banks Island true west to the surf line (Refer to Canadian Hydrographic 
Service Chart #3741).
That portion of Subarea 106-1 north of a parallel passing through Finnerty 
Point on Nichol Island.

RU33 Otter Pass
That portion of Subarea 6-9 south of a parallel running through the Sisters 
Islands from 53 degrees 10.686 minutes north latitude, 129 degrees 46.803 
minutes west longitude, and north of a parallel passing through Flynn Point on 
Trutch Island, excluding the Calamity Bay Quota Area described as: that portion 
of Subarea 6-9 north of the parallel passing through 53 degrees 08.0 minutes 
north latitude and west of the meridian passing through 129 degrees 49.78 
minutes west longitude.  (Refer to Canadian Hydrographic Service Charts #3741 
and #3724)

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 - FN1218
Sent November 29, 2019 at 1317

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