Fishery Notice
Category(s):
COMMERCIAL - Herring - Roe: Gill Net
COMMERCIAL - Herring - Roe: Seine
COMMERCIAL - Herring - Roe: Test Fishery
COMMERCIAL - Herring Special Use
COMMERCIAL - Herring: Food and Bait
COMMERCIAL - Herring: Spawn on Kelp
COMMERCIAL - Herring - Roe: Seine
COMMERCIAL - Herring - Roe: Test Fishery
COMMERCIAL - Herring Special Use
COMMERCIAL - Herring: Food and Bait
COMMERCIAL - Herring: Spawn on Kelp
Subject:
FN0305-COMMERCIAL - Herring - Roe: Strait of Georgia - Update March 22, 2021
ROE HERRING INFORMATION BULLETIN: 32 DATE: March 22, 2021 STRAIT OF GEORGIA The roe herring seine fishery in the Strait of Georgia, which began March 9, 2020 closed March 13, 2021 at 19:00 hours (FN0258). Validated catch is 2,995.65 tons of the 3,227.68 ton quota. The roe herring gillnet fishery, which began March 10 closed March 17 at 18:00 hours (FN0274). Validated catch is 8,268.55 tons of the 8,716.19 ton quota. The fishery may re-open if further fishing opportunities are identified. Test vessel Denman Isle has now completed its charter for the season. The spawn flight departed at 09:15 today from Nanaimo and went as far as the bottom of Denman and Hornby islands then back south to Ladysmith Harbour via Northumberland and Stuart channels returning to Nanaimo through Pylades Channel and the outside of Gabriola Island. No active spawn was observed today. The next flight is tentatively scheduled for March 24. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Jim Meldrum (250) 286-5823 or james.meldrum@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN0305
Sent March 22, 2021 at 1636
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