EXPECT
IN-SEASON CHANGES!
During the year, a number of important regulation changes may
have to be made in specific waters. Please check the list of
Management Changes and Updates below or click on Updates on the
left bar to see whether the Area you plan to fish in has been
affected.
Management Changes and Updates
All Areas
A reminder to all tidal water salmon anglers
that the possession limit for all
species of salmon combined is twice the daily limit.
Listed on 19/07/2007
FN0473
Areas 1 and 2
Coho: Reminder: The daily limit for coho in the tidal water
portions of all streams on the Queen Charlotte Islands (Areas 1
and 2) excluding the Pallant and Braverman system is 2 coho per
day.
Listed on 31/08/2007
FN0648
Area 3
Chinook: Effective July 27, 2007 until December 31, 2007, the
tidal portions of the Gingolx (Kincolith) River (Subarea 3-12)
will close to angling for Chinook salmon.
Listed on 25/07/2007
FN0507
Area 11
Coho: Reminder: Effective July 12, 2007 until December 31, 2007,
the daily limit of coho is two per day in Seymour and Belize
Inlets (Inside of Nakwakto Rapids), Subareas 11-3 to 11-10.
Listed on 14/08/2007
FN0586
Areas 11 to 29
Sockeye: Fraser River Sockeye Update.
Listed on 14/09/2007
FN0686
Areas 11, 12 and 13
Coho: retention opportunities.
Listed on 20/06/2007
FN0386
Area 13
All Salmon: Subarea 13-13: Changes to Salmon fishing
regulations in Drew Harbour and Hyacinthe Bay effective
October 1 to October 31, 2007.
Listed on 05/09/2007
FN0656
Areas 14, 15, 17, 18 and 19
Chinook: Strait of Georgia Chinook non-retention measures.
Listed on 24/07/2007
FN0497
Areas 14, 16, 18 and 19
Coho: Daily limits for Strait of Georgia.
Listed on 27/07/2007
FN0521
Area 15
Chinook: January 1, 2007 to December 31, 2007: Non-retention in a portion of
Toba Inlet, Subarea 15-6.
Listed on 06/06/2007
FN0342
Area 15 Powell River
Printable Map (PDF)
Area 16
Chinook: June 27 to December 31, 2007, the minimum size limit in Subareas 16-5
and 16-6 Sechelt Inlet (Porpoise Bay), south of a line from Nine-Mile Point true
West to a boundary marker on the opposite shore, is 41 cm.
Listed on 06/07/2007
FN0428
Printable map (PDF)
Area 17
Pink Salmon: The daily limit is four (4) with zero retention for other species
of salmon in portions of Nanaimo Harbour and Departure Bay effective
September 16 to September 30, 2007.
Listed on 17/09/2007
FN0693
Extended angling opportunities for pink salmon in
Nanaimo Harbour and Departure Bay.
Listed on 28/09/2007
FN0738
Effective October 25, 2007 to November 30, 2007:
Angling closure to all fin fish in a portion of the Nanaimo River.
Listed on
22/10/2007 FN0814
Area 18
Cowichan Bay (Sub-area 18-7 and 18-8): Coho Opportunities and daily limits.
Effective November 1, 2007 until December 31, 2007
Listed on 1/11/2007 FN0862
Area 20
Openings and Closures Map - San Juan and Juan de Fuca (PDF)
Areas 21 to 27, 121, and 123 to 127
Chinook: Daily limits.
Listed on
19/07/2007
FN0469
Areas 21 to 27, 121, and 123 to 127
Coho: Daily limits.
Listed on
25/09/2007
FN0719
Area 23
Sockeye: Non-retention for Barkley Sound and Alberni Inlet effective May 3,
2007 until further notice .
Listed on 08/05/2007 FN0281
Area 27 and 127
Coho: Inner Quatsino Sound Subareas
27-2, 27-3 27-7 to 27-11 including
Kaines Island, June 1st to August 31, 2007, the daily limit
is 2 marked or unmarked. Effective September 1st to December 31,
2007 the daily limit is 4 only two of which maybe unmarked.
Listed on 06/06/2007
FN0343
Printable map (PDF)
Coho: Outer portion of Quatsino Sound Subareas 27-1, 27-4,
and
Area 127, June 1st to August 31, 2007, the daily limit is 2
hatchery marked fish only. Effective September 1st to December
31, 2007 the daily limit is 4 hatchery marked only.
Listed on 06/06/2007
FN0343
Printable map (PDF)
Area 28
All Salmon: Daily limits and management measures in
the tidal waters.
Listed on 03/10/2007
FN0746
Pink Salmon: Effective July 23, 2007 until further notice, the daily limit
for pink salmon is two per day in Subareas 28-3 to 28-5 and that portion of
Subarea 28-2 that lies northerly of a line from Halkett Point on Gambier Island
62° true to a boundary sign north of Alberta Bay.
Listed on 23/07/2007
FN0485
Effective June 1, 2007 to May 31, 2008, all fishing
activity is prohibited along the shoreline of West Vancouver .
Listed on 14/05/2007 FN0300
Area 29
Corrections/clarification to the 2007 to 2009 BC Tidal Waters Sport Fishing
Guide: Management Measures in the Tidal Waters of the Fraser River. Listed on
14/09/2007 FN0690
*This guide is intended for
general information purposes only. Where there is a discrepancy between this
guide and the regulations, the regulations are the final authority. |
