Rockfish conservation areas - Areas 1 to 2, 101 to 102

Replacement of South Moresby and Lyell Island Rockfish Conservation Areas

Effective May 1, 2019: All fishing restrictions associated with South Moresby and Lyell Island Rockfish Conservation Areas are superseded and replaced by the new strict protection zones of the Gwaii Haanas National Marine Conservation Area Reserve and Haida Heritage Site. The remaining portion of the Lyell Island Rockfish Conservation Areas in Crescent Inlet outside of the Gwaii Haanas National Marine Conservation Area Reserve boundary will also be removed; that is, existing commercial and recreational fisheries restrictions will be lifted in Crescent Inlet.

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