| D&D PACIFIC FISHERIES - DAILY
FISHERY SYNOPSIS |
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Updated: |
May 19 , 2025
10:44 AM |
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| 2024-25 RSU SEASON
- OPENS AUGUST 1ST |
| RSU
NORTH COAST FISHERY |
Status |
Comments (no activity unless posted) |
Click
here for Red Sea Urchin Area RQ's |
| North Coast Fishing protocol -
(click here to view fishing protocol) |
| RU01a Lepas Bay |
CLOSED |
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| RU1b Frederick Island |
CLOSED |
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| RU2a Langara Island |
CLOSED |
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| RU02b Virago Sound |
CLOSED |
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| RU03b Kunga Island |
CLOSED |
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| RU04b Section Cove |
CLOSED |
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| RU04c Murchison-Gogit |
CLOSED |
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| RU05a Skincuttle Inlet |
CLOSED |
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| RU05b Carpenter Bay |
CLOSED |
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| RU06 Lower 2E |
CLOSED |
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| RU07 Lower 2W |
CLOSED |
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| RU8a Flamingo |
CLOSED |
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| RU08b Englefield |
CLOSED |
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| RU09 Van Inlet |
CLOSED |
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| RU10 Rennel Sound |
CLOSED |
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| RU11 Hippa Island |
CLOSED |
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| RU12 Port Louis |
CLOSED |
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| RU13a Dundas Island North |
OPEN |
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| RU13b Dundas Island
South |
OPEN |
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| RU13c Melville
Island |
OPEN |
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| RU13d Nares Island |
OPEN |
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| RU14 Tree Nob |
OPEN |
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| RU15 Outside Stephens
Island -BOUNDARY
CHANGE SEE APP. 10 CHP - NEW QMA CHART ON D&D WEB |
OPEN |
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| RU16 Inside Stephens Is. - |
OPEN |
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| RU17 Kelp Pass - |
OPEN |
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| RU18a Edeye Pass -BOUNDARY CHANGE
SEE APP. 10 CHP - NEW QMA CHART ON D&D WEB |
OPEN |
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| RU18b Oval Bay - BOUNDARY CHANGE SEE APP. 10 CHP - NEW QMA CHART ON
D&D WEB |
OPEN |
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| RU19 Porcher Inlet |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| RU20a Cape George |
OPEN |
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| RU20b Freeman Pass. - |
OPEN |
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| RU21 Willis Bay |
OPEN |
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| RU22a Hankin Rock |
OPEN |
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| RU22b Beaver Pass. |
OPEN |
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| RU23 Upper Principe Ch. |
OPEN |
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| RU24a Mid Principe
Channel |
OPEN |
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| RU24b Lower Principe
Channel. |
OPEN |
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| RU25 Petrel Channel |
OPEN |
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| RU26 Larsen Hbr |
OPEN |
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| RU27a Upper Banks Island |
OPEN |
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| RU27b Mid Banks Island |
OPEN |
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| RU28 Bonilla Is. |
OPEN |
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| RU29 Kingkown Inlet |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| RU30 Lower Banks Island |
OPEN |
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| RU31a/31b Moore
Islands/Harvey Islands |
OPEN |
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| RU32 Calamity Bay |
OPEN |
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| RU33 Otter Pass - |
OPEN |
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| RU34a Langley Pass. |
OPEN |
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| RU34b Develin Bay |
OPEN |
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| RU35 Oswald Bay |
OPEN |
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| RU36a Estevan Group East |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| RU36b Estevan Group South |
OPEN |
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| RU37 Rennison - |
OPEN |
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| RU38a Campania Island
West |
OPEN |
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| RU38c Surf Inlet |
OPEN |
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| RU38d Gil Island West |
OPEN |
BOUNDARY CHANGE SEE APP. 10 CHP - NEW QMA CHART
ON D&D WEB |
| RU38e McKay Reach |
OPEN |
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| RU38f Whale Channel |
OPEN |
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| RU39 Upper West
Aristazabal |
OPEN |
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| RU40 Woodcock Islands |
OPEN |
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| RU41 Normansell Islands - Quota combined with RU40 |
OPEN |
Quota combined with RU40 |
| RU42 Lower W. Aristazabal
Island |
OPEN |
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| RU43 Upper Laredo Ch. |
OPEN |
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| RU44 Lower Laredo Ch. |
OPEN |
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| RU45 Laredo Inlet |
OPEN |
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| RU46a Laredo Sound |
OPEN |
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| RU46b Prior Pass - quota combined with RU46a |
OPEN |
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| RU47b Day Point |
CLOSED |
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| RU48 Milbanke Sound |
CLOSED |
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| RU49 Finlayson Channel |
CLOSED |
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| RU50 Mathieson Channel |
CLOSED |
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| RU51 Seaforth Channel |
CLOSED |
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| RU52 Tribal Group |
CLOSED |
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| RU53 Spider/ Kildidt |
CLOSED |
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| RU54 McNaughton Group |
CLOSED |
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| RU55 Hakai Pass |
OPEN |
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| RU56a Nalau Pass |
OPEN |
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| RU56b Fitz Hugh Sound |
OPEN |
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| RU57A Rivers Inlet |
OPEN |
VESSEL SURVEYING QMA |
| RU57b West Calvert Island |
OPEN |
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| RU57c Grief Bay |
OPEN |
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| RU58 Smiths Inlet |
OPEN |
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| RSU SOUTH COAST FISHERY |
Status |
Comments (no activity unless posted) |
Click
here for Red Sea Urchin Area RQ's |
| 11 Allison Harbour- Northern Vancouver Island Special Managment Area |
CLOSED |
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| 12B Christie-Browning
Pass- Northern Vancouver Island Special Managment
Area |
CLOSED |
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| 12C Port Hardy - Northern Vancouver Island Special Managment Area |
CLOSED |
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| 12E Blackfish Sound |
OPEN |
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| 12F Deserters Group - Northern
Vancouver Island Special Managent Area |
OPEN |
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| 12G Wells Pass - Northern Vancouver Island Special Managent Area |
OPEN |
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| 12H Northern Johnstone
Strait |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 12K Port McNeill - PUHA - DECEMBER OPENING |
OPEN |
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| 12L Stephenson
Islets |
OPEN |
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| 13A Kelsey Bay
Proper |
OPEN |
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| 13B Campbell River South |
OPEN |
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| 13C Campbell River North |
OPEN |
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| 13D Campbell River East |
OPEN |
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| 13E Cordero Channel |
OPEN |
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| 13F Kelsey Bay East |
OPEN |
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| 13G Stuart Island SUBAREAS 15-2 to 15-4 ADDED |
OPEN |
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| 13J Discovery Pass |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 14A Comox |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 14B Cape Lazo |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 17 Nanaimo - Portion set aside for
Live Market Dock Sales - 50% |
OPEN |
LIVE MARKET PROGRAM |
| 18A Sidney |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 18B Mayne/Saturna Is. |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 19 Victoria |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 20 Sooke |
OPEN |
162 LBS CLEAN-UP |
| 23D Area 23 &123-
23ABC COMBINED |
OPEN |
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| GSU
FISHERY 2024-25 - OPEN |
Status |
Comments (no activity unless posted) |
Click here for Green Sea
Urchin Area RQ's |
| 11 All subareas in QMA 11 - EXPLORATORY - LANDINGS WILL COME OFF OTHER QMA'S |
CLOSED |
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| 12A WEST -12-1 to 12-21, 12-24,
12-26, 12-39 - except any closures - |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 12B EAST - 12-22, 12-23, 12-27 to 12-38, 12-40 to 12-48
except any closures |
CLOSED |
MOVED 1,000 lbs TO QMA 14 UNDER THE EXPLORATORY
PROTOCOL [APPENDIIX 6 - SECTION 3.3 OF THE IFMP] FOR COMOX QMA 14 |
| 13A CAPE
MUDGE - 13-1,13-14 and 13-15 |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 13B SOUTHERN JOHNSTONE STRAIT - aka
Kelsey Bay subareas
13-27 to 13-35 |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 13C CORDERO CHANNEL - subareas
13-23 to 13-26 & 13-36 to 13-43 |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 13D SONORA / DISCOVERY PASS NORTH -
- 13-07 to 13-13 & 13-16 to 13-22 |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 13E WILLOW POINT - 13-02 |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 13F DISCOVERY PASS SOUTH - 13-03,
13-04, 13-05 & 13-06 - NO FISHING IN
FRONT OF VILLAGE |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 14 - All subareas in QMA 14 - |
CLOSED |
PUHA MOVED 1,000 lbs FROM QMA 12b & XXXX
lbs FROM 20b UNDER THE EXPLORATORY PROTOCOL FOR QMA 14 - SEE APPENDIX 6 - 3.3
OF THE HARVEST PLAN - |
| 16 - SUNSHINE COAST - 14-03, 15-01 to
15-05, 16-01 to 16-04, 16-09 to 16-12, 16-16 to 16-22, QMA 28 All subareas
except any closures - EXPLORATORY - LANDINGS WILL COME OFF QMA 18 |
OPEN |
NO QUOTA ASSIGNED |
| 17 - NANAIMO - All subareas except closures & 29-05 NEW -[ MOVED 1K OF QUOTA FROM QMA 18 - OCT 01] |
OPEN |
ACTIVE |
| 18 SIDNEY - all subareas plus 29-04
NEW & 19-6 and that portion of 19-5
north of a line running due east from Cormorant Point |
OPEN |
ACTIVE |
| 19A
EAST - All
subareas except 19-3, 19-6 & that portion of 19-5 south of a line running
east from Cormorant Point |
OPEN |
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| 19B
WEST - 19-03 |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 20A SOOKE EAST- Portion of
20-05 EAST of Otter Pt. - 20-06 & 20-07 |
OPEN |
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| 20B SOOKE WEST- 20-01 to 20-04, &
Portion of 20-05 WEST of Otter Pt. |
OPEN |
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| SEA
CUCUMBER FISHERY 2024-25 - CLOSED |
Status |
Comments: (no activity unless posted) |
Click here for Sea Cucumber
Area RQ's |
| NORTH COAST |
| 4C NORTH PORCHER ISLAND |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 5A WEST
BANKS ISLAND |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 5D
SOUTH PORCHER ISLAND |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 5I
GRENVILLE SOUTH |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 6G KITIMAT ARM |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 6H DOUGLAS CHANNEL |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 6I GRIBBELL ISLAND |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 6E PRINCESS ROYAL
CHANNEL- KLEMTU PLANT |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 6J SURF INLET- KLEMTU PLANT |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 6L (NEW) TOLMIE
CHANNEL- KLEMTU PLANT |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| CENTRAL COAST |
| 7F
DENNY ISLAND |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 7G
SHEEP PASS - KLEMTU PLANT |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 7H
UPPER MATHIESON - KLEMTU PLANT |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 7I
LOWER MATHIESON - KLEMTU PLANT |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 7N
FINLAYSON NORTH - KLEMTU PLANT |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 70 FINLAYSON SOUTH - KLEMTU PLANT |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 8B CALVERT ISLAND |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 10A
SMITH INLET |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 8E FITZHUGH/BURKE SOUTH 8-4,
PTN. 8-13 |
CLOSED |
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| 8F BURKE NORTH PTN. 8-13; 8-14 |
CLOSED |
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| 9C NORTH RIVERS INLET PTN OF 9-4; 9-5, PTN 9-6; 9-9 |
CLOSED |
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| EAST COAST VANCOUVER
ISLAND |
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| 11A BELIZE INLET |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 11B SEYMOUR INLET |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 11E ALLISON HARBOUR |
CLOSED |
LEFT FOR FALLBACK QUOTA OPTION |
| 12K PORT HARVEY |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 12M PORT HARDY |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 12N GOLETAS CHANNEL |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 12O WALKERS / DESERTERS |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 13B NORTH AREA 13 |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 13C EAST THURLOW |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 16C TEXADA |
CLOSED |
FALLBACK QUOTA OPTION |
| 16D LASQUETI |
CLOSED |
NO LANDINGS |
| 18A GULF ISLANDS SOUTH |
CLOSED |
NO LANDINGS |
| 16C TEXADA 15-1, 16-18, 16-21, 16-22 |
CLOSED |
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| 18A GULF ISLANDS SOUTH 18-1, 18-2, 18-4, 18-5, 18-9,
18-11 |
CLOSED |
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| 28A HOWE SOUND 28-1 TO 28-4, 28-6, 29-3 |
CLOSED |
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| WEST
COAST VANCOUVER ISLAND |
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| 24A NORTH
CLAYOQUOT |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 24B SOUTH CLAYOQUOT |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 25A
NOOTKA / TAHSIS |
CLOSED |
FALLBACK QUOTA OPTION |
| 25B
MUCHALAT / TLUPANA |
CLOSED |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| 26A
KYUQUOT |
CLOSED |
NO LANDINGS |
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| EUPHAUSIID
2025 - CLOSED` |
Status |
Comments (no activity unless posted) |
Click here for Krill Area RQ's |
| 16B
STRAIT OF GEORGIA (15-1, 15-2, 15-3, 16-18 & ptn 16-11) |
CLOSED |
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| 12A
KNIGHT INLET (12-28 to 12-34) |
OPEN |
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| 13A
BUTE INLET (13-18 to 13-22) |
OPEN |
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| 15A
HOMFRAY/LEWIS/PRYCE CH. (15-5) |
OPEN |
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| 15B
TOBA INLET (15-6) |
OPEN |
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| 16A
JERVIS INLET (16-11 to 16-15) |
OPEN |
NOT ACTIVE |
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| PACIFIC
OYSTER FISHERY 2024-25 - CLOSED |
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REMAINING
QUOTAS |
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| 2024-2025 PACIFIC OYSTER
QUOTA BY MANAGEMENT AREA - EVCI - CLOSED |
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| QUOTA
AREA - BEACH LOCATION |
QUOTA
NUMBER |
STAT &
SUB AREA |
STATUS |
COMMENTS |
| SOUTH OF
COMOX HARBOUR |
1411 |
14-11 |
OPEN |
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| BIRD
COVE |
5031 |
13-17 |
OPEN |
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| BLIND
BAY |
5032 |
16-16 |
OPEN |
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| DAVIE
BAY |
5036 |
16-21 |
OPEN |
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| EAST
HERNANDO |
5037 |
15-3 |
OPEN |
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| HERNANDO
REEF |
5042 |
15-3 |
OPEN |
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| KILLAM
BAY |
5045 |
16-13 |
OPEN |
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| LLOYD
POINT |
5047 |
15-5 |
OPEN |
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| MOUAT
BAY |
5052 |
16-21 |
OPEN |
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| MYRTLE
ROCKS |
5053 |
15-1 |
OPEN |
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| SEAFORD |
5058 |
15-5 |
OPEN |
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| SMELT
BAY |
5061 |
13-15 |
CLOSING |
QUOTA ACHIEVED |
| ST.
VINCENT BAY (A&B) |
5062 |
16-12 |
OPEN |
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| STAG
AND DOG BAYS |
5063 |
15-3 |
OPEN |
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| WEST
HERNANDO |
5071 |
15-3 |
OPEN |
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| SHARK
SPIT |
5122 |
13-15 |
OPEN |
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| TENEDOS
BAY |
6001 |
15-5 |
OPEN |
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| SAVARY
IS. (A&B) |
6005 |
15-2 |
OPEN |
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| SECHELT
INLET (A&B) |
7000 |
16-2 |
OPEN |
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| ATREVIDA
REEF |
7001 |
15-2 |
OPEN |
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| STORM
BAY |
7002 |
16-8 |
OPEN |
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| 2024-2025
PACIFIC OYSTER QUOTA BY MANAGEMENT AREA - WVCI - CLOSED |
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| QUOTA
AREA - BEACH LOCATION |
QUOTA
NUMBER |
STAT-SUB
AREA |
STATUS |
COMMENTS |
| HISNIT
(A&B) |
5043 |
25-4 |
OPEN |
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| TOQUART
(A,B&C) |
5068 |
23-10 |
OPEN |
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| MOOYAH
BAY |
5118 |
25-3 |
OPEN |
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| PIPESTEM
INLET (A,B&C) |
6007 |
23-10 |
OPEN |
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| TLAPANA
INLET |
7003 |
25-5 |
OPEN |
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