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Fishing in British Columbia => General Discussion => Topic started by: Rodney on September 02, 2011, 12:54:43 PM

Title: Fraser River sockeye retention closing date
Post by: Rodney on September 02, 2011, 12:54:43 PM: Both tidal and non-tidal portions of the Fraser River will close for sockeye salmon retention on September 6th.

http://www-ops2.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/xnet/content/fns/index.cfm?pg=view_notice&lang=en&DOC_ID=135713&ID=recreational

http://www-ops2.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/xnet/content/fns/index.cfm?pg=view_notice&lang=en&DOC_ID=135717&ID=recreational
Title: Re: Fraser River sockeye retention closing date
Post by: Oilcruzer on September 02, 2011, 01:15:02 PM: It's been sad for sport last four days in non-tidal. Has anyone been out today? Sept 2 Friday.
Title: Re: Fraser River sockeye retention closing date
Post by: chironomidking on September 02, 2011, 01:17:06 PM: Notice indicates Fraser River sockeye will remain open upstream of Vedder confluence until further notice. Am I reading this correctly?
Title: Re: Fraser River sockeye retention closing date
Post by: Rodney on September 02, 2011, 01:20:05 PM: Quote from: chironomidking on September 02, 2011, 01:17:06 PM
Notice indicates Fraser River sockeye will remain open upstream of Vedder confluence until further notice. Am I reading this correctly?

Sorry, my mistake by suggesting the whole section will be closed. Pretty sure you are reading it correctly but I've never done this fishery so it is best to wait for others' confirmation. ;D
Title: Re: Fraser River sockeye retention closing date
Post by: chronic_topdawg on September 02, 2011, 03:20:17 PM: Yup upsteam of the vedder open until further notice
Title: Re: Fraser River sockeye retention closing date
Post by: ynot on September 02, 2011, 06:02:23 PM: not much is going on till the big boats stop fishing tomorrow i think.might be worth going above vedder by next wednesday.
Title: Re: Fraser River sockeye retention closing date
Post by: staffy on September 02, 2011, 09:53:38 PM: Does it means that the scale bar is still open for sockeye after Monday?
Title: Re: Fraser River sockeye retention closing date
Post by: younggun on September 02, 2011, 10:46:30 PM: Scale bar is near hope, which is upstream of chilliwack.... yes!
Title: Re: Fraser River sockeye retention closing date
Post by: hue-nut on September 02, 2011, 10:49:25 PM: Quote from: staffy on September 02, 2011, 09:53:38 PM
Does it means that the scale bar is still open for sockeye after Monday?

lol!!!!!!!!!!!!!! that could seriously be a t shirt slogan! Kinda sums up everything that scale bar is and rumored to be :D
Title: Re: Fraser River sockeye retention closing date
Post by: mr.steelheader on September 03, 2011, 12:01:27 PM: ya from mission CPR Bridge to the vedder retniton for sockeye is closed sept 6 the rest is open till further notice ya that tricked me to good fishin :P
Title: Re: Fraser River sockeye retention closing date
Post by: Rodney on September 16, 2011, 01:47:25 PM: Closure of sockeye salmon retention for the rest of the Non-tidal Fraser River will start on Monday September 19th.

http://www-ops2.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/xnet/content/fns/index.cfm?pg=view_notice&lang=en&DOC_ID=136138&ID=recreational
Title: Re: Fraser River sockeye retention closing date
Post by: jacked55 on September 16, 2011, 05:44:19 PM: where is the Alexandra bridge marker mentioned in the notice?
Title: Re: Fraser River sockeye retention closing date
Post by: jacked55 on September 16, 2011, 06:30:34 PM: disregard i found it on google.
Title: Re: Fraser River sockeye retention closing date
Post by: therise on September 16, 2011, 09:13:48 PM: I wonder if this will put additional pressure on the Vedder this weekend?
Title: Re: Fraser River sockeye retention closing date
Post by: Kype on September 16, 2011, 09:36:20 PM: "I wonder if this will put additional pressure on the Vedder this weekend?" ..... why when the soxs are still open above the Wack until Sunday night? ???