Cowichan River - Region 1 - Chum Opportunity

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Category(s):
RECREATIONAL - Salmon

Fishery Notice - Fisheries and Oceans Canada

Subject: FN0896-Salmon: Cowichan River - Region 1 - Chum Opportunity - Daily limit

Cowichan River, Downstream of Skutz Falls to the Highway No. 1 Bridge (Silver
Bridge) effective immediately to 23:59 December 31, 2008 the daily limit:

- for Chum Salmon will be two (2) per day

Notes:
Anglers are further reminded of the following:
- The use of single barbless hooks is mandatory in all streams in Region 1;
- All foul hooked (ie: hooked other than in the mouth) must be returned to the
river immediately;
- The use of bait is prohibited in this area (as per the 2008–2009 Freshwater
Fishing Regulations Synopsis);
- The Marie Canyon Closure remains in effect until December 15, 2008 (as per
the 2008–2009 Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis);

Please refer to the 2008–2009 Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis for
further restrictions and information when fishing in the non-tidal waters of
British Columbia, or contact your nearest Fish and Wildlife Office (Nanaimo
751-3100), or Department of Fisheries and Oceans Office (Duncan 746-6221)

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.

For the 24 hour recorded opening and closure line, call toll free at (866) 431-
FISH


FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Contact the nearest Fisheries and Oceans Canada office – Duncan (250) 746-6221.

Fisheries and Oceans Canada Operations Center - FN0896
Sent November 25, 2008 at 12:51
Visit us on the Web at http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

 

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