Public Notice
Dry Rack Fishing Opening | August 4 - 8, 2025
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Dry Rack Fishing Opening | August 4 - 8, 2025
Licence date and time: Aug 4 – 8, 06:00 to 21:00 daily
ATTN: DRY RACK FAMILIES WITH A LICENCE
DFO has confirmed it will be a Monday start at 6 am – 9 pm, ending on Friday and will be Daylight fishing only.
Summary of the Licence:
- Fishers: Participants designated on the licence
- Licence date and time: Aug 4 – 8, 06:00 to 21:00 daily
- Fishing area: Bristol Island to Sawmill Creek
- Fishing gear: 1 set gill net (maximum 5 7/8” mesh) and 1 dip net per
designated participant - Target species: Sockeye
- By-catch: incidental Chinook retention
This licence is issued under the authority of SECTION 4 OF THE ABORIGINAL COMMUNAL FISHING LICENCES REGULATIONS.
Proof of Band Membership shall be a Band Status Card or a letter of authorization issued by the Band. Designations are personal and non-transferable. Participants who fish under this Licence shall carry their Designation Card to establish their membership in the band while participating in the fishery and while transporting fish processed in the fishery and will present such documentation on request of any Fishery Officer.
