Sockeye Fishing this weekend -"probably last chance"



Sockeye FSC (Food) Fishing

 

“probably last chance to can fish”

 

August 4, 2016

 

 

Species:         Sockeye salmon

 

                        All efforts and attempts shall be made to return all non target species including steelhead and               sturgeon to the water alive and unharmed.  Steelhead and Sturgeon must not be retained.

 

River:              Fraser River

 

Area:              From Sumas River to Harrison River (Subarea 6); Harrison River to Agassiz Bridge (Subarea 7)

 

Net Restrictions       Maximum 5 7/8” mesh size

 

Dates and Times

 

Set Nets: Maximum 100 ft length and 60 meshes deep

 

1.     6 pm, Friday,  August 5, 2016 to 6 pm, Sunday, August 7, 2016

 

 

Drift Nets:  Maximum 300 ft length and 60 meshes deep

 

1.     7 am to 3 pm, Saturday, August 6, 2016

2.     7 am to 3 pm, Sunday, August 7, 2016

 

 

Kim Charlie

Fisheries Manager

Sts'ailes

4690 Salish Way

Agassiz, B.C.

V0M 1A1

 

e-mail:  kim.charlie@stsailes.com

tel:  604-796-2116 ext 381

direct line:  604-491-3025

fax:  604-796-3946

cell:  604-997-3149

 

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