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Fishing in British Columbia => General Discussion => Topic started by: Bantam_50 on August 02, 2004, 11:56:51 PM

Title: Write this weekend off?
Post by: Bantam_50 on August 02, 2004, 11:56:51 PM

Some nice info for everyone who didn't do well this weekend...this weekend should prove just as good.  :'(

Area 29
Gill Nets open 25 hrs, 07:00 Wednesday August 4 to 08:00 Thursday August 5 in
Subareas 29-1 to 29-7 and 29-9 to 29-17.  The maximum aggregate length of gill
net permitted on the drum of the vessel is 200 fathoms. Maximum mesh size is
140 mm (approximately 5.5 inches). Maximum depth 60 meshes.  Maximum hang ratio
3:1.  Maximum corkline to web distance 45 cm.  Fishers are reminded of the
importance of timely and accurate catch reporting requirements.
V.O. # 2004-STN-002

Title: Re:Write this weekend off?
Post by: Fish Assassin on August 03, 2004, 12:21:49 AM

Good information Bantam. Thanks !

Title: Re:Write this weekend off?
Post by: Trout Slayer on August 03, 2004, 12:22:23 AM

Can someone please tell me the different areas? I know area 20 hits the river hard but what about all of these others?

Title: Re:Write this weekend off?
Post by: Bantam_50 on August 03, 2004, 12:35:48 AM

Quote from: tHe TrOuT sLaYeR on August 03, 2004, 12:22:23 AM

Can someone please tell me the different areas? I know area 20 hits the river hard but what about all of these others?

Sorry was in the other thread...here you go:

http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/ops/fm/Areas/areamap_e.htm

Title: Re:Write this weekend off?
Post by: Bantam_50 on August 03, 2004, 11:00:35 PM

Here's today update on that link...talk about comm/FN netting this week.

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Category(s):  ABORIGINAL - Salmon: Economic Opportunities
 
Subject:  FN0580-Salmon: First Nation Interim Economic Fishing Opportunity - Area 29 - Lower Fraser  

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Area 29
Set nets open 12:00 Wednesday, August 4 to 12:00 hrs Sunday, August 8
(96 hours) from the Port Mann Bridge to Sawmill Creek.

Drift nets open 08:00 to 20:00 Saturday, August 7 and 08:00 to 20:00, Sunday,
August 8 from the Port Mann Bridge to Mission Bridge.
 

Title: Re:Write this weekend off?
Post by: Dynamite kid on August 04, 2004, 02:25:27 AM

Is the mouth open for trolling,the limit is 4 per day down there.

Title: Re:Write this weekend off?
Post by: The Gilly on August 04, 2004, 11:51:45 AM

I believe it is DK.