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Source: http://laws.justice.gc.ca/en/O-2.4/C.R.C.-c.1549/154834.html
Updated to August 31, 2004

Fishing Zones of Canada (Zone 6) Order

C.R.C., c. 1549

OCEANS ACT

Fishing Zones of Canada (Zone 6) Order

ORDER PRESCRIBING AS A FISHING ZONE OF CANADA CERTAIN AREAS OF THE SEA ADJACENT TO THE COAST OF CANADA

SHORT TITLE

1. This Order be cited as the Fishing Zones of Canada (Zone 6) Order.

INTERPRETATION

2. In this Order,

"C.H.S. Chart" means Canadian Hydrographic Service Chart; (carte S.H.C.)

"geographical coordinates" means the latitudes and longitudes listed in the schedule. (coordonnées géographiques)

PRESCRIPTION OF FISHING ZONE

3. The area of the sea described in section 4 as "Fishing Zone 6" is hereby prescribed as a fishing zone of Canada.

4. Fishing Zone 6 comprises an area of the sea adjacent to the coast of the mainland and islands of the Canadian arctic, bounded on its outer perimeter

(a) by geodesic lines joining the points determined by reference to the geographical coordinates listed in the schedule, and

(b) by a line commencing at 72°57'56.050" N. latitude, 141° W. longitude, and terminating at 86°18'45" N. latitude, 59°51'57" W. longitude, every point of which is distant 200 nautical miles from the nearest point of the baseline from which the territorial sea of Canada is measured in the Beaufort Sea, the Arctic Ocean and the Lincoln Sea,

but does not include any area of the internal waters or territorial sea of Canada.

SCHEDULE
(ss. 2 and 4)

AREA 1
BEAUFORT SEA REGION


Column I

Column II

Column III

Latitude

Longitude

CHS Chart

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 1.

69°38'45".727N

141°00'00"W

7601

 2.

72°57'56".050N

141°00'00"W

7000

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AREA 2
BAFFIN BAY, NARES STRAIT REGION


Column I

Column II

Column III

Latitude

Longitude

CHS Chart

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

 1.

66°15'00"N

62°28'30"W

7052

 2.

66°15'00"N

57°38'03"W

7010

 3.

66°18'48"N

57°37'48"W

7010

 4.

66°24'36"N

57°37'48"W

7010

 5.

66°30'18"N

57°38'18"W

7010

 6.

66°36'06"N

57°39'12"W

7010

 7.

66°37'54"N

57°39'36"W

7010

 8.

66°41'48"N

57°40'36"W

7010

 9.

66°49'30"N

57°43'00"W

7010

10.

67°21'36"N

57°52'42"W

7010

11.

67°27'18"N

57°54'54"W

7010

12.

67°28'18"N

57°55'18"W

7010

13.

67°29'06"N

57°56'06"W

7010

14.

67°30'42"N

57°57'48"W

7010

15.

67°35'18"N

58°02'12"W

7010

16.

67°39'42"N

58°06'12"W

7010

17.

67°44'12"N

58°09'54"W

7010

18.

67°56'54"N

58°19'48"W

7010

19.

68°01'48"N

58°23'18"W

7010

20.

68°04'18"N

58°25'00"W

7010

21.

68°06'48"N

58°26'42"W

7010

22.

68°07'30"N

58°27'12"W

7010

23.

68°16'06"N

58°34'06"W

7010

24.

68°21'42"N

58°39'00"W

7010

25.

68°25'18"N

58°42'24"W

7010

26.

68°32'54"N

59°01'48"W

7010

27.

68°34'00"N

59°04'36"W

7010

28.

68°37'54"N

59°14'18"W

7010

29.

68°38'00"N

59°14'36"W

7010

30.

68°56'48"N

60°02'24"W

7010

31.

69°00'48"N

60°09'00"W

7010

32.

69°06'48"N

60°18'30"W

7010

33.

69°10'18"N

60°23'48"W

7010

34.

69°12'48"N

60°27'30"W

7010

35.

69°29'24"N

60°51'36"W

7010

36.

69°49'48"N

60°58'12"W

7010

37.

69°55'18"N

60°59'36"W

7010

38.

69°55'48"N

61°00'00"W

7010

39.

70°01'36"N

61°04'12"W

7010

40.

70°07'30"N

61°08'06"W

7010

41.

70°08'48"N

61°08'48"W

7010

42.

70°13'24"N

61°10'36"W

7010

43.

70°33'06"N

61°17'24"W

7010

44.

70°35'36"N

61°20'36"W

7010

45.

70°48'12"N

61°37'54"W

7010

46.

70°51'48"N

61°42'42"W

7010

47.

71°12'06"N

62°09'06"W

7010

48.

71°18'54"N

62°17'30"W

7010

49.

71°25'54"N

62°25'30"W

7010

50.

71°29'24"N

62°29'18"W

7010

51.

71°31'48"N

62°32'00"W

7010

52.

71°32'54"N

62°33'30"W

7010

53.

71°44'42"N

62°49'36"W

7010

54.

71°47'18"N

62°53'06"W

7010

55.

71°52'54"N

63°03'54"W

7010

56.

72°01'42"N

63°21'06"W

7010

57.

72°06'24"N

63°30'54"W

7010

58.

72°11'00"N

63°41'00"W

7010

59.

72°24'48"N

64°13'12"W

7010

60.

72°30'30"N

64°26'06"W

7010

61.

72°36'18"N

64°38'48"W

7010

62.

72°43'42"N

64°54'18"W

7010

63.

72°45'42"N

64°58'24"W

7010

64.

72°47'42"N

65°00'54"W

7010

65.

72°50'48"N

65°07'36"W

7010

66.

73°18'30"N

66°08'18"W

7010

67.

73°25'54"N

66°25'18"W

7010

68.

73°31'06"N

67°15'06"W

7010

69.

73°36'30"N

68°05'30"W

7010

70.

73°37'54"N

68°12'18"W

7010

71.

73°41'42"N

68°29'24"W

7010

72.

73°46'06"N

68°48'30"W

7010

73.

73°46'42"N

68°51'06"W

7010

74.

73°52'18"N

69°11'18"W

7010

75.

73°57'36"N

69°31'30"W

7010

76.

74°02'12"N

69°50'18"W

7010

77.

74°02'36"N

69°52'00"W

7010

78.

74°06'06"N

70°06'36"W

7010

79.

74°07'30"N

70°12'30"W

7010

80.

74°10'00"N

70°23'06"W

7010

81.

74°12'30"N

70°33'42"W

7010

82.

74°24'00"N

71°25'42"W

7010

83.

74°28'36"N

71°45'48"W

7010

84.

74°44'12"N

72°53'00"W

7010

85.

74°50'36"N

73°02'48"W

7010

86.

75°00'00"N

73°16'18"W

7010

87.

76°41'24"N

75°00'00"W

7071

88.

77°30'00"N

74°46'00"W

7071

89.

78°25'00"N

73°46'00"W

7071

90.

78°48'30"N

73°00'00"W

7071

91.

79°39'00"N

69°20'00"W

7071

92.

80°00'00"N

69°00'00"W

7071

93.

80°25'00"N

68°20'00"W

7072

94.

80°45'00"N

67°07'00"W

7072

95.

80°49'12"N

66°29'00"W

7072

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AREA 3
NARES STRAIT, LINCOLN SEA REGION


Column I

Column II

Column III

Latitude

Longitude

CHS Chart

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

 1.

80°49'48"N

66°26'18"W

7072

 2.

80°50'30"N

66°16'00"W

7072

 3.

81°18'12"N

64°11'00"W

7072

 4.

81°52'00"N

62°10'00"W

7072

 5.

82°13'00"N

60°00'00"W

7072

 6.

82°14'58"N

59°53'35"W

7304

 7.

82°16'24"N

59°46'48"W

7304

 8.

82°17'40"N

59°39'05"W

7304

 9.

82°17'55"N

59°37'55"W

7304

10.

82°20'23"N

59°24'15"W

7304

11.

82°20'35"N

59°23'31"W

7304

12.

82°24'16"N

59°06'57"W

7304

13.

82°27'42"N

58°50'21"W

7304

14.

82°30'41"N

58°42'12"W

7304

15.

82°36'09"N

58°23'20"W

7304

16.

82°36'23"N

58°22'25"W

7304

17.

82°42'06"N

58°07'47"W

7304

18.

82°42'24"N

58°06'54"W

7304

19.

82°50'02"N

57°52'32"W

7304

20.

82°59'33"N

57°36'36"W

7304

21.

83°03'43"N

57°30'53"W

7304

22.

83°11'07"N

57°00'11"W

7304

23.

83°13'41"N

56°59'01"W

7304

24.

84°03'24"N

56°35'56"W

7304

25.

84°14'27"N

56°49'23"W

7304

26.

84°14'45"N

56°49'36"W

7304

27.

84°47'36"N

57°35'40"W

7304

28.

84°51'55"N

57°42'08"W

7304

29.

85°08'17"N

58°17'30"W

7000

30.

85°51'08"N

58°52'15"W

7000

31.

85°58'37"N

59°00'37"W

7000

32.

86°05'32"N

59°09'57"W

7000

33.

86°18'45"N

59°51'57"W

7000

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