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Fishing in British Columbia => General Discussion => Topic started by: Trout Slayer on August 16, 2004, 05:36:42 PM

Title: Fraser River Sockeye Closure August 19th
Post by: Trout Slayer on August 16, 2004, 05:36:42 PM

It's official.

http://www-ops2.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/xnet/content/fns/index.cfm?pg=view_notice&lang=en&DOC_ID=73724&ID=recreational (http://www-ops2.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/xnet/content/fns/index.cfm?pg=view_notice&lang=en&DOC_ID=73724&ID=recreational)

Effective 00:01 Thursday August 19, the retention of sockeye is prohibited in
the following waters:

- Fraser River from the confluence with the Sumas/Vedder River upstream to
Alexandra Bridge, and

- Harrison River

With the implementation of this action, sockeye retention is prohibited
throughout Region 2.

These waters remain open to chinook retention during daylight hours only - see
FN0241 for details.

Variation Order No. 2004-402

FOR MORE INFORMATION:
For recorded sockeye regulations: 604-666-8266, press 3.
Ann-Marie Huang 604-666-7824
           

Title: Re:Fraser River Sockeye Closure August 19th
Post by: Bantam_50 on August 16, 2004, 05:47:17 PM

Hmmmm...guess my call did work?  ;D

Title: Re:Fraser River Sockeye Closure August 19th
Post by: Bantam_50 on August 16, 2004, 07:22:32 PM

Why so....bring out the bar stick and we've got them springs to try and entice.  :D

Title: Re:Fraser River Sockeye Closure August 19th
Post by: Koho on August 16, 2004, 07:23:39 PM

Perfect timing...  My buddy was going to take me up on the 21st.  

Title: Re:Fraser River Sockeye Closure August 19th
Post by: dennisK on August 17, 2004, 07:05:30 AM

Are there any good bars for fishing around the Alexandra Bridge? Closure boarder is there.