Fishery Notice

Category(s):
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Sea Urchin - Red
Subject:
FN1278-COMMERCIAL - Red Sea Urchins - North Coast - Areas 1 to 10 - Opening


Opening 00:01 hours December 13, 2017 in the following Quota Areas:

SUMMARY:

RU13a Dundas Island North
RU25 Petrel Channel

Variation Order Nos. 2017-641 and 642 are in effect.

The north coast fishery continues in the following Quota Areas:

RU14 Tree Nobs
RU15 Outside Stephens
RU16 Inside Stephens
RU17 Kelp Pass
RU18a Edye Pass
RU21 Willis Bay
RU27a Upper Banks Island
RU30 Lower Banks
RU31a Moore Islands
RU31b Harvey Islands
RU37 Rennison Island
RU39 Upper West Aristazabal
RU40 Woodcock Islands
RU41 Normansell Islands
RU42 Upper West Aristazabal 

Details:

RU13a Dundas Island North
Subareas 3-1, 3-2, 3-3, 3-7 and 3-11.

RU25 Petrel Channel
Subareas 5-14, 5-15 and 5-16.

Notes:
All notification and reporting requirements are outlined in Appendix 1 of the 
Integrated Fisheries Management Plan (IFMP). 

The North Coast fishing protocol is available from Pauline Ridings or D&D 
Pacific Fisheries.

D&D Pacific Fisheries will direct the fleet.
South Coast areas are identified on a separate notice.

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Pauline Ridings (250)-756-7118

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN1278
Sent December 12, 2017 at 0906