Fishery Notice

Opening 00:01 hours October 18, 2015 in the following Quota Management Areas. 
An asterisk indicates a change in area description for the 2015 season: 

SUMMARY:

8B Calvert Island

Variation Order No. 2015-513 in effect.

The central coast fishery is also open in the following Quota Management Areas:

10A Smith Inlet
Variation Order No. 2015-487

9A Rivers Inlet
Variation Order No. 2015-508

DETAILS

8B CALVERT ISLAND:
Subareas 8-2, 8-3, 8-16, 9-1 and 9-12.

Notes:
1. Due to the many changes to the commercial fishery over the last few years, 
harvesters are advised to maintain good contact with the fishery manager, the 
service provider or the On-Grounds Co-ordinators to avoid fishing in a closed 
area. All closures are described in Appendix 1 of the Sea Cucumber Integrated 
Fisheries Management Plan (IFMP). Please contact Pauline Ridings for a copy of 
the IFMP. 
2. This fishery is managed on an individual quota of 16,000 lb/licence with 
dockside validation.  Fishers must hail in to D&D Pacific Fisheries Ltd (1-800-
775-5505) 24 hrs prior to fishing and within 24 hrs of terminating fishing in 
an area.  All landings must be validated.
3. D&D Pacific Fisheries and/or the on-grounds co-ordinators will direct the 
North and Central Coast fleets.
4. The North and Central Coast landing ports are Prince Rupert, Port Edward, 
Klemtu, Bella Bella, Port Hardy, Moresby Camp and Queen Charlotte City.

North Coast, East Coast Vancouver Island and West Coast Vancouver Island 
openings are identified on separate notices.

For further information and contacts please see the 2015/2016 Sea Cucumber 
Integrated Fisheries Management Plan or call Pauline Ridings at (250) 756-7118.


FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Pauline Ridings (250)-756-7118

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN1157
Sent October 15, 2015 at 1424

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