Fishery Notice

Category(s):
Yukon/TBR - Recreational Salmon
Subject:
FN0518-Yukon/TBR - Taku River - Recreational - Chinook Salmon Daily Quotas


For the Taku River and its tributaries, the daily recreational quotas for 
Chinook salmon will be reduced to 0 (zero) Chinook salmon over 65 cms and 2 
(two) Chinook salmon 65 cms or less. The daily quota change is effective 00:01 
hrs on June 19, 2016 and remains in force until 24:00 hrs November 30, 2016.

The daily quota reductions are necessary to ensure that the escapement 
objectives for Chinook salmon in the Taku River are achieved. Notice of this 
closure is subject to change, should additional protection be necessary.

Variation Order No. 2016-273 Pacific Region Quota

For more information contact:

Fisheries and Oceans Canada 1 867 393 6722

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN0518
Sent June 13, 2016 at 1331