Fishery Notice

Category(s):
RECREATIONAL - Salmon
Subject:
FN0840-RECREATIONAL - Salmon: Region 2 - Chapman Creek - Closure to Fishing for Salmon


Effective dates:  August 12, 2016 until October 15, 2016.

Waters:  Chapman Creek.

Management measure:  Fishing for salmon is not permitted.

This closure is in response to extremely low water levels and is intended to 
protect salmon stocks in this system.

Variation Order Number: 2016-357

Notes:

Anglers are advised to check http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/fm-gp/rec/index-
eng.html for fishing closures and other recreational fishing information.

Did you witness suspicious fishing activity or a violation?  If so, please call 
the Fisheries and Ocean Canada 24-hour toll free Observe, Record, Report line 
at (800) 465-4336 or the British Columbia's toll-free RAPP line (Report All 
Poachers and Polluters) at 1-877-952-RAPP (7277).

For the 24 hour recorded opening and closure line, call toll free at 
1-(866)431-FISH (3474).

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Barbara Mueller, Resource Manager (Fraser River) - Delta (604) 666-2370

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN0840
Sent August 10, 2016 at 1519