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Fishery Notice

Category(s):

ABORIGINAL - General Information
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Clam - Intertidal
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Clam - Razor
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Geoduck and Horseclam
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Oyster
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Scallop by Dive
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Scallop by Trawl
General Information
RECREATIONAL - General Information
RECREATIONAL - Shellfish
Sanitary/Other Contamination Closures

Subject:

FN0989-Emergency Closures in effect on East and West coast Vancouver Island, Bivalve Shellfish Closure 14, 17, 23 and 25 are now revoked.

The Emergency bivalve shellfish closures that were put in place on October 15, 
2012 in Areas 14, 17, 23 and 25 due to excessive rainfall are now revoked 
except:
The Baynes Sound Conditional Management area closures 14.22, B and C remain in 
effect pending sampling results. 

All sanitary closures in place prior to the emergency closures of October 15, 
2012 remain in place.
  
Detailed bivalve shellfish closure information and maps are available at our 
website: 

http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/psp

and at local DFO offices.

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN0989
Sent October 22, 2012 at 1232

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