2009 Halibut Fishing Season

Opening: March 21, 2009 at 12h00 Pacific Standard Time

Closure: November 15, 2009 at 12h00 Pacific Standard Time

Area 2B Total Catch Limit: 7.63 million pounds (includes sports catch allocation)

Commercial Catch Limit: 6,711,640 pounds

DFO's Halibut Homepage Landing Activity Hail and Catch Information Halibut Allocation Commercial halibut catch and effort for IPHC statistical areas on the B.C. coast (1980-2008) - Prepared for distribution by DFO. [pdf, 1.3 Mb]. For a free pdf viewer, please click here. Integrated Management Plan: 2009 Groundfish Integrated Management Plan Conditions of 2009 Halibut License For the February 21, 2009 to February 20, 2010 License Period Seabird Avoidance Measures Rockfish Conservation Areas (RCAs) Marine Forecasts from Environment Canada (West Coast Region) CONTACTS: IPHC Kirsten MacTavish (206) 634-1838 x 223 (phone) AMR/ DFO / PHMA

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