D&D Fishing Synopsis       Updated July  21 , 2008   9:53 AM
RSU N/C FISHERY 2007/08 Status   Comments (no activity unless posted) Click here for Red Sea Urchin Area RQ's
New fishing protocol for the 2007/08 season in both the north & south coast regions (click here to view fishing protocol)
North Coast; block 1, active areas are listed below.
RU20B Freeman Pass. CLOSED  
RU21 Willis Bay CLOSED  
RU22A Beaver Pass. CLOSED  
RU22B Hankin Rock CLOSED  
RU26 Larsen Harbour CLOSED  
RU27A Upper Banks Island CLOSED  
RU27B Mid Banks CLOSED  
RU28 Bonilla Island CLOSED  
RU29 Kingkown Inlet CLOSED  
RU32 Calamity Bay CLOSED  
North Coast; block 2, active areas are listed below.
RU13a Dundas Island North CLOSED  
RU13b Dundas Island South CLOSED  
RU13c Melville Island CLOSED  
RU13d Nares Island CLOSED  
RU14 Tree Nob CLOSED  
RU15 Outside Stephens Island CLOSED  
RU16 Inside Stephens Island CLOSED  
RU17 Kelp Pass CLOSED  
RU18 Oval Bay CLOSED  
RU19 Porcher Inlet CLOSED  
RU20a Cape George CLOSED  
North Coast; block 2, active areas are listed below.
RU38A Campania Island West CLOSED  
RU38B/C Campania Island East / Surf Inlet CLOSED  
RU35 Oswald Bay CLOSED  
RU36A Estevan Group East CLOSED  
RU36B Estevan Group South CLOSED  
     
     
Central Coast; block 1, active areas are listed below.
RU37 Rennison Island CLOSED  
RU39 Upper West Aristazabal Island CLOSED  
RU31a Moore Islands CLOSED  
RU40 Woodcock Islands CLOSED  
RU41 Normansell Islands CLOSED  
RU42 Lower West Aristazabal Island CLOSED  
RU46b Prior Pass CLOSED  
RU31b Harvey Islands CLOSED  
RU43 Upper Laredo Island CLOSED  
RU44 Lower Laredo Island CLOSED  
RU45 Laredo Inlet CLOSED  
RU46a Laredo Sound CLOSED  
Central Coast; block 2, active areas are listed below.
RU48 Milbanke Sound CLOSED  
RU49 Finlayson Channel CLOSED  
RU50 Mathieson Channel CLOSED  
RU47a Thompson Bay CLOSED  
RU51 Seaforth Channel CLOSED  
RU47b Day Point CLOSED  
Central Coast; block 3, active areas are listed below.
RU52 Tribal Group CLOSED  
RU54 McNaughton Group CLOSED  
RU53 Spider/ Kildidt CLOSED  
RU55 Hakai Pass CLOSED  
RU56a Nalau Pass CLOSED  
RU56b Fitz Hugh Sound CLOSED  
Central Coast; block 4, active areas are listed below.
RU57A Rivers Inlet CLOSED  
RU57C Grief Bay CLOSED  
RU58 Smiths Inlet CLOSED  
RSU S/C FISHERY 2007/08 Status   Comments (no activity unless posted) Click here for Red Sea Urchin Area RQ's
New fishing protocol for the 2007/08 season in both the north & south coast regions (click here to view fishing protocol)
South Coast; block 1, active areas are listed below.
11  Allison Harbour CLOSED  
12B Christie/Browning Pass. CLOSED  
12C Pt Hardy OPEN  
12F Deserter Island CLOSED QUOTA ACHIEVED
12I Buckle Group OPEN  
South Coast; block 2, active areas are listed below.
12D Port McNeill CLOSED QUOTA ACHIEVED
12E Blackfish Sound CLOSED QUOTA ACHIEVED
12H Northern Johnstone Strait OPEN  
South Coast; block 3, active areas are listed below.
13A Kelsey Bay Proper CLOSED QUOTA ACHIEVED
13C Campbell River North CLOSED QUOTA ACHIEVED
13E Cordero Channel CLOSED QUOTA ACHIEVED
13F Kelsey Bay East CLOSED QUOTA ACHIEVED
South Coast; block 4, active areas are listed below.
13B Campbell River South CLOSED  
13D Campbell River East CLOSED  
13G Stuart Island CLOSED  
South Coast; block 5, active areas are listed below.
14A Comox CLOSED  
14B Cape Lazo CLOSED  
17 Nanaimo CLOSED  
South Coast; block 6, active areas are listed below.
18A GULF ISLANDS (SIDNEY) CLOSED  
18B MAYNE / SATURNA IS. CLOSED  
19 VICTORIA CLOSED  
20 SOOKE CLOSED  
 
GSU  FISHERY 2007/08 Status   Comments (no activity unless posted) Click here for Green Sea Urchin Area RQ's
The 2007 Green Sea Urchin season is closed next opening will be in October of 2008
12   NOTE: exluding reseach areas CLOSED  
13A (13-1 to 13-22) CLOSED  
13B (13-27 to 13-35) CLOSED  
13C (13-23 to 13-26 & 13-36 to 13-43) CLOSED  
18 (all subareas) CLOSED  
19 (all subareas) CLOSED QUOTA ACHIEVED
 
SEA CUCUMBER FISHERY 2007 Status   Comments (no activity unless posted) Click here for Sea Cucumber Area RQ's
The 2007 Sea Cucumber season is closed next opening will be in October of 2008
2007 Season has been completed (Oct.01 to Nov.30, 2007)
North Coast
6C  Caamano Snd. / Laredo Ch. CLOSED  
6A  Gil Isl. CLOSED  
6B  Gribbell Isl. CLOSED  
5B  Principe Ch. / Grenville Ch. CLOSED  
5A  Porcher Isl. / Banks Isl. CLOSED  
Central Coast
7A  Seaforth Ch./Spiller Ch. CLOSED  
7B  Milbanke Sound CLOSED  
7C  Denny Isl. CLOSED  
8A  Queens Snd. / Fitz Hugh Snd. CLOSED  
East Coast Van. Isl.
12A  North QC Strait CLOSED  
12B  South QC Strait CLOSED  
13A  Quadra / Cortes CLOSED  
13B  North Area 13 CLOSED  
West Coast Van. Isl.
24A  N. Clayoquot CLOSED  
24B  S. Clayoquot CLOSED  
 
EUPHAUSIID FISHERY 2008 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  
12A KNIGHT INLET (12-28 to 12-34) CLOSED  
13A BUTE INLET (13-18 to 13-22) CLOSED  
15A HOMFRAY/LEWIS/PRYCE CH. (15-5) CLOSED  
15B TOBA INLET (15-6) CLOSED  
16A JERVIS INLET (16-11 to 16-15) CLOSED  
 
SARDINE FISHERY  2008/09 Status Landings (lb.) Landings (kg.) Last Comments                                                 (no fishing activity unless otherwise posted)
Fished
UPDATE: Season start date still to be announced: Association & DFO still to agree on terms of fishery i.e.: ITQ, sharing of catch etc…
Areas 1 to 13, 20, 23 to 27, 101 to 110, 121, 123 to 127, 130 and 142 OPEN 0 0.00   Scouting activity only, no harvest at this time
 
SCALLOP by DIVE FISHERY  2008/2009 Status Quota (lb.) R.Q. Last Comments                                             
Fished
DFO PSP/Sanitary closure update line   1-866-431-3474
Porlier Pass.  Portion of 29-5 OPEN 2,000 2,000    
Mayne Island  18-1 CLOSED        
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