Fishery Notice

Opening 00:01 hours November 18, 2016 in the following Quota Areas:

SUMMARY:

RU15 Outside Stephens
RU18a Edye Pass
RU18b Oval Bay

Variation Order Nos. 2016-533 to 535 are in effect.

The north coast fishery continues in the following quota areas:

RU13a Dundas Island North
RU31a Moore Islands
RU31b Harvey Islands
RU37 Rennison Island
RU38c Surf Inlet
RU38d Gil Island West
RU38e McKay Reach
RU38f Whale Channel
RU39 Upper Aristazabal Island
RU40 Woodcock Islands
RU41 Normasell Islands
RU43 Upper Laredo
RU44 Lower Laredo

Details:

RU15 Outside Stephens Island
That portion of Subarea 4-2 south of the parallel passing through 54 degrees 
13.5 minutes north latitude and north of a line running true west from the 
southern tip of Stephens Island to the surf line.

RU18a Edye Pass*
a) That portion of Subarea 4-2 east of a line running from a point on Prescott 
Island [54 degrees 5.626 minutes north latitude /130 degrees 38.4907 minutes 
west longitude] south to a point on Henry Island [54 degrees 2.61 north 
latitude/130 degrees 39.57 minutes west , along the eastern shoreline of Henry 
Island to a point on southern Henry Island at [54 degrees 0.2344 minutes north 
latitude/ 130 degrees 40.640 minutes west longitude] then south to a point on 
Porcher Island at 54 degrees 0.1783 minutes latitude/130 degrees 39.580 minutes 
west longitude.
b) Subarea 4-4.

RU18b Oval Bay*
a) That portion of Subarea 4-2 south of a line running true west from the 
southern tip of Stephens Island to the surf line and west of a line running 
from a point on Prescott Island [54 degrees 5.626 minutes north latitude /130 
degrees 38.4907 minutes west longitude] south to a point on Henry Island [54 
degrees 2.61 north latitude/130 degrees 39.57 minutes west , along the eastern 
shoreline of Henry Island to a point on southern Henry Island at [54 degrees 
0.2344 minutes north latitude/ 130 degrees 40.640 minutes west longitude] then 
south to a point on Porcher Island at 54 degrees 0.1783 minutes latitude/130 
degrees 39.580 minutes west longitude.
b) That portion of Subarea 4-3 north of a line running due west from Fan Point.

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 - FN1297
Sent November 17, 2016 at 0856

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