Fishery Notice

Category(s):
COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Sea Cucumber
Subject:
FN1139-COMMERCIAL - Invertebrates: Sea Cucumber - Central Coast - Area 7 - Opening, October 18, 2016.


Opening 00:01 hours October 18, 2016 in the following Quota Management Areas. 
An asterisk indicates a change in area description for the 2016 season:

SUMMARY:

7J Spiller*

Variation Order No. 2016-470 in effect.


The central coast fishery is also open in the following Quota Management Areas:

7G Sheep Pass*
7H Upper Mathieson*
7I Lower Mathieson Channel*

DETAILS:

7J Spiller*
Subarea 7-13
Subarea 7-14 excluding those waters north of a line from Coldwell Point (52° 
19.177'N and 128° 01.551'W) to Florence Peninsula (52° 19.085'N and 128° 
00.469'W) [Briggs Inlet].
The North and Central Coast landing ports are Prince Rupert, Port Edward, 
Klemtu, Bella Bella, Port Hardy, Moresby Camp and Queen Charlotte City.

For further information and contacts please see the 2016/2017 Sea Cucumber 
Integrated Fisheries Management Plan or call Pauline Ridings at (250) 756-7118.

North Coast, East Coast Vancouver Island and West Coast Vancouver Island 
openings are identified on separate notices. 

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Pauline Ridings (250)-756-7118

Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN1139
Sent October 20, 2016 at 1503