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Fishery Notice

Category(s):
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Sea Cucumber
Subject:
FN1042-COMMERCIAL - Sea Cucumber - South Coast - Area 16 - Closing


Closing 23:59 hours November 1,2012 in the following Sea Cucumber Management 
Areas.  An asterisk indicates a change in the area.

*Area 16D Lasqueti Island - Subareas 14-3, 16-19 and 16-20.
Variation Order 2012-382 revoked

Fishery Continues in:
*Area 11A Belize Inlet - Subareas 11-4, 11-5 and 11-6. 
Variation Order 2012-376

*Area 15A West Redonda Island - Portion of Subarea 15-5.
Variation Order 2012-378

*Area 15B East Redonda Island - Portion of Subarea 15-5.
Variation Order 2012-379

*Area 15C South Desolation - Subareas 15-4, portion of Subarea 15-5.
Variation Order 2012-380

*Area 16C Texada Island - Subareas 15-1, 16-18, 16-21 and 16-22.
Variation Order 2012-381

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 2012/13 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 - FN1042
Sent November 1, 2012 at 1433