Fishery Notice

Category(s):
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Sea Cucumber
Subject:
FN1077-COMMERCIAL - Sea Cucumber - South Coast - Area 13 - Opening


Opening 00:01 hours October 17, 2017 in the following Sea Cucumber Management 
Areas.  

SUMMARY:
13A, Quadra/Cortes 
Variation Order No. 2017-548

FISHERY CONTINUES:
East Coast Vancouver Island:
12J, Johnstone Straight
12K, Port Harvey
13D, Loughborough
Variation Orders 2017-542 to -544

12L, Tribune Channel
Variation Order 2017-535

12F, Wells Passage
Variation Order 2017-512

12E, Broughton
Variation Order 2017-529

West Coast Vancouver Island:
24A, North Clayoquot
Variation Order 2017-513

24B, South Clayoquot
Variation Order 2017-514

DETAILS:
13A, Quadra/Cortes: Subareas 13-12 to 13-16

This fishery is scheduled to be completed by 2359 hrs November 30. Fishing 
areas will close prior to November 30 as quotas are achieved.
This fishery is managed on an individual quota of 16,000 lbs/license with port 
validation. Fishermen must hail in to D&D Pacific Fisheries Ltd (1-800-775-
5505) at least 24 hrs prior to fishing and within 24 hrs of terminating fishing 
in an area.  All landings must be validated. All landing conditions as 
described in the management plan and licence conditions apply.  For further 
information and details please consult the 2017/18 Sea Cucumber management 
plan. 

North and Central coast areas are identified on separate notices.

FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Erin Wylie (250) 756-7271

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN1077
Sent October 16, 2017 at 1033