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Fishing in British Columbia => General Discussion => Topic started by: Rodney on April 03, 2006, 12:57:26 PM

Title: 2006 Fraser River eulachon management
Post by: Rodney on April 03, 2006, 12:57:26 PM
Pre-season indicators are used in the management of Fraser River eulachon. These indicators are:


The 2006 Fraser River eulachon pre-season indicators all indicate a downward trend which may imply a conservation concern.  Due to this concern, there will be no Fraser River recreational eulachon fishery in 2006.

For additional information please refer to Pacific Scientific Advice Review Committee Research Document 2005/077, "Using an Eulachon Indicator Framework to Provide Advice on Fraser River Harvest Opportunities for 2006", available on the Internet (http://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/csas/Csas/Publications/ResDocs-DocRech/2005/2005_077_e.htm).

FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Linda Stevens, Resource Manager (604) 666-6509

http://www-ops2.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/xnet/content/fns/index.cfm?pg=view_notice&lang=en&DOC_ID=87579&ID=recreational

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