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:

FN1346-Groundfish: 2025/2026 IFMP - Sablefish Fishery - Increase of Incoming Sector Cap for Halibut and Increase of Incoming Sector Cap for Sablefish

The commercial groundfish fishery is hereby notified of the following changes to the 2025/2026 Integrated Fisheries Management Plan for Groundfish. These changes take effect immediately:

2025/26 Integrated Fisheries Management Plan for Groundfish

Front Section - Section 6.1.7.7 - Incoming Commercial Sector Caps

The Sablefish incoming commercial sector cap for the following species has been increased to the following amount:

Halibut --------------------- Coastwide --------------------- 292,726 lbs.
Sablefish ---------------- Coastwide -------------------- 150,000 lbs.


FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Emma Fisher
Regional FM Officer
Email: Emma.Fisher@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Phone: (604) 353-2521

Gwyn Mason
Halibut Coordinator
Email: Gwynhyfar.Mason@dfo-mpo.gc.ca
Phone: (236) 334-7534

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN1346
Sent December 24, 2025 at 0944

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