Fishery Notice
Category(s):
Yukon/TBR - Recreational Salmon
Subject:
FN0766-YUKON - PUBLIC ANGLING - Salmon - Yukon & Porcupine Rivers - Salmon Fishing Closure Effective Friday August 9, 2019.
EFFECTIVE: 00:01 hours, Friday August 9th, 2019 until 24:00 hours (midnight), Sunday September 22, 2019 The border passage run size of Yukon River Chinook entering Canada is estimated to be lower than the pre-season expectation. To reduce the incidental catch of Chinook salmon in the Public Angling (Sport) Fishery the following closure is being implemented. No person shall angle for salmon in the Yukon and Porcupine Rivers or their tributaries from 00:01 hours, Friday August 9, 2019 to 24:00 hours (midnight) Sunday September 22, 2019. This action is consistent with the management regimes detailed in the 2019 Yukon River Salmon Integrated Fisheries Management Plan. Variation Order No. 2019-RCT-425 For more information contact: Jesse Trerice, Fishery Manager (Yukon River) Fisheries and Oceans Canada - (867)393-6815
Fisheries & Oceans Operations Center - FN0766
Sent August 7, 2019 at 1800
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