2012 Halibut Fishing Season

Opening: March 17, 2012 at 1200h local time

Closure: November 7, 2012 at 1200h local time

Area 2B Commercial Catch Limit: 5,953,350 pounds

DFO's Halibut Homepage

DFO's 2012 Halibut Allocation

Landing Activity

Halibut Activity Report

Integrated Management Plan:

2011 Groundfish Integrated Management Plan

For the February 21, 2011 to February 20, 2013 License Period

Seabird Avoidance Measures

Rockfish Conservation Areas (RCAs)

Marine Forecasts from Environment Canada (West Coast Region)

CONTACTS:

IPHC

Kirsten MacTavish

(206) 634-1838 (phone)

AMR/ DFO / PHMA