Fishery Notice
Category(s):
COMMERCIAL - Groundfish: Sablefish
COMMERCIAL - Groundfish: Halibut
COMMERCIAL - Groundfish: Other Hook and Line
COMMERCIAL - Groundfish Trawl
COMMERCIAL - Groundfish: Rockfish Hook and Line
COMMERCIAL - Groundfish: Halibut
COMMERCIAL - Groundfish: Other Hook and Line
COMMERCIAL - Groundfish Trawl
COMMERCIAL - Groundfish: Rockfish Hook and Line
Subject:
FN1377-Groundfish: In-season changes to 2015/2016 Groundfish IFMP, Appendix 6
The commercial groundfish industry is hereby notified of the following changes to the 2015/2016 Integrated Fisheries Management Plan for Groundfish. These changes take effect immediately: Appendix 6: 2015 Halibut Commercial Harvest Plan: Section 6.1.4 - Changes have been made to the Licence Species temporary quota caps for Quillback Rockfish, and Copper, Tiger, and China Rockfish. The maximum cap amount of Quillback Rockfish has been increased from 5,250 pounds to 7,500 pounds. The maximum cap amount of Copper, Tiger, and China Rockfish has been increased from 1,750 pounds to 2,500 pounds. Section 6.4.3 - Changes have been made to the Quota Landings temporary quota caps for Shortraker Rockfish, Redbanded Rockfish, Rougheye Rockfish, and Shortspine Thornyhead. The Quota Landings temporary quota caps for these species have been removed. Applicable Licence Species temporary quota caps remain. More details are available in the Groundfish IFMP, available upon request from the Groundfish Management Unit. FOR MORE INFORMATION: Adam Keizer Halibut/Sablefish Coordinator Groundfish Management Unit Phone: (604) 666-0912 Fax: (604) 666-8525 Robert Tadey Hook & Line Coordinator Groundfish Management Unit Phone: (604) 666-3279 Fax: (604) 666-8525 Barry Ackerman Trawl Coordinator Groundfish Management Unit Phone: (604)666-3991 Fax: (604) 666-8525
Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN1377
Sent December 23, 2015 at 1506
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