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

Subject:

FN1129-Groundfish: 2017/2018 IFMP Amendment 1.1

The commercial groundfish fishery is hereby notified of the following changes 
to the 2017/2018 Integrated Fisheries Management Plan for Groundfish. These 
changes take effect immediately:

1) 2017/2018 Integrated Fisheries Management Plan

Section 9.1.5.6

The Rockfish (Outside) outgoing sector caps for the following species of 
Rockfish have been increased to no limit:

Canary, coastwide 
Copper, China and Tiger, coastwide
Silvergray, coastwide
Rougheye, coastwide
Redbanded, coastwide
Shortraker, coastwide
Shortspine, coastwide


The Trawl outgoing sector caps for the following species of Rockfish have been 
increased to no limit:

Canary, coastwide 
Rougheye, coastwide
Shortraker, coastwide
Shortspine, coastwide

Shane Petersen
A/Halibut, Hook & Line Coordinator
Phone: 604-666-3279

Lindsay Gardner
A/Sablefish, Hook & Line Coordinator
Phone: (604) 666-0912

Rob Tadey
Trawl Coordinator
Phone: 604-666-3991

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN1129
Sent October 24, 2017 at 1531

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