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Author Topic: Area 28 - Burrard Inlet, Port Moody Arm and Indian Arm - Night crabbing closure  (Read 3234 times)

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Effective January 15, until further notice, it is prohibited to recreational fish for crabs from one hour after sunset to one hour before sunrise each day in Subareas 28-6, 28-7, 28-9, 28-11 and that portion of Subarea 28-12 southerly of a straight line from a point on the eastern shore of Indian Arm at 49 degrees 19.072 minutes North and 122 degrees 55.918 minutes West, on Turtle Head, to the most northerly point of Hamber Island, thence to the most northerly point of Grey Rocks Island thence to a point on the western shore of Indian Arm at 49 degrees 19.024 minutes North and 122 degrees 56.650 minutes West.

All traps must be hauled and removed from the water prior to one hour after sunset.

Area 28-8 and 28-10 are closed year round to recreational crab fishing.

Notes:

Did you witness suspicious fishing activity or a violation? If so, please call the Fisheries and Ocean Canada 24-hour toll free Observe, Record, Report line at (800) 465-4336.

http://www-ops2.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/xnet/content/fns/index.cfm?pg=view_notice&lang=en&DOC_ID=106974&ID=recreational