Fishery Notice

Category(s):

COMMERCIAL - Groundfish Trawl
COMMERCIAL - Groundfish: Halibut
COMMERCIAL - Groundfish: Other Hook and Line
COMMERCIAL - Groundfish: Rockfish Hook and Line
COMMERCIAL - Groundfish: Sablefish

Subject:

FN1234-Inseason Changes to the 2019/2020 Groundfish Trawl Harvest Plan re - Adjustments to Some Temporary Groundfish Trawl Quota Vessel Species Caps and Incoming Sector Caps effective December 5, 2019.

Groundfish Trawl licence holders and harvesters are advised of the following 
harvest plan changes that have been adopted for the Commercial Groundfish Trawl 
Fishery effective immediately. These changes were discussed and recommended to 
DFO by the Groundfish Trawl Advisory Committee at its November 28, 2019 
meeting. Until further notice the changes below are for the remainder of the 
2019/20 fishing season 
			
The following Individual Groundfish Trawl Temporary Quota Species Caps are now 
in effect:
	Widow Rockfish		22%
	Canary Rockfish		11%
	Silvergray Rockfish	12%
	Yellowmouth Rockfish	15%
	Rougheye Rockfish		20%
	Redbanded Rockfish		15%
	Pacific Cod		17%
	Longnose Skate		20%

The following Individual Groundfish Trawl Temporary Quota Non T Species Caps 
are now in effect:

	Canary Rockfish		20%
	Silvergray Rockfish	20%
	Sablefish			20%

The following incoming sector cap is now in effect:

	Sablefish			150,000 pounds.

For more information please call Rob Tadey at 604-666-3991, Anna Khan at 604-
666-5865 or Awet Gebrehiwot at 604-666-0010.

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN1234
Sent December 5, 2019 at 1615

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