Category(s):
RECREATIONAL - Fin Fish (Other than Salmon)
Fishery Notice - Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Subject: FN0891-Recreational Halibut: All areas - Halibut Fishing Closure
Throughout the 2010 recreational halibut fishing season, the Department in
conjunction with the Sport Fishing Advisory Board (SFAB) Halibut Working Group
have reviewed in-season monthly catch estimates.
Catch information indicates that the recreational share of the Total Allowable
Catch has been reached.
Therefore, recreational fishing for halibut will close effective 23:59hrs
October 18, 2010 for the balance of the year.
2011 management actions will be developed throughout the fall and announcements
will be made in early 2011.
Variation Order 2010-395 is in effect.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Contact: Tamee Mawani 604-666-9033 or Devona Adams 604-666-3271
Fisheries and Oceans Canada Operations Center - FN0891
Sent October 6, 2010 at 09:40
Visit us on the Web at http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca
RECREATIONAL - Fin Fish (Other than Salmon)
Fishery Notice - Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Subject: FN0891-Recreational Halibut: All areas - Halibut Fishing Closure
Throughout the 2010 recreational halibut fishing season, the Department in
conjunction with the Sport Fishing Advisory Board (SFAB) Halibut Working Group
have reviewed in-season monthly catch estimates.
Catch information indicates that the recreational share of the Total Allowable
Catch has been reached.
Therefore, recreational fishing for halibut will close effective 23:59hrs
October 18, 2010 for the balance of the year.
2011 management actions will be developed throughout the fall and announcements
will be made in early 2011.
Variation Order 2010-395 is in effect.
FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Contact: Tamee Mawani 604-666-9033 or Devona Adams 604-666-3271
Fisheries and Oceans Canada Operations Center - FN0891
Sent October 6, 2010 at 09:40
Visit us on the Web at http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca