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Marine Mammal Regulations (SOR/93-56)

Regulations are current to 2024-03-06 and last amended on 2018-11-02. Previous Versions

SCHEDULE II(Subsections 6(1) and (2) and section 21)

Beluga Fishing Close Times and Annual Fishing Quotas

ItemColumn IColumn IIColumn III
AreaClose TimeAnnual Fishing Quota
1

Pangnirtung:

The waters enclosed by the coastline of Baffin Island and straight lines joining the following points, in the order in which they are listed:

PointNorth LatitudeWest Longitude
166°37′61°16′
266°40′59°00′
363°05′59°00′
463°05′64°45′
Mar. 1 to Nov. 305
2

Iqaluit:

The waters enclosed by the coastline of Baffin Island and straight lines joining the following points, in the order in which they are listed:

PointNorth LatitudeWest Longitude
163°05′64°45′
263°05′59°00′
361°00′59°00′
461°00′66°00′
561°20′68°00′
662°14′55″68°32′
Mar. 1 to Nov. 305
3

Lake Harbour:

The waters enclosed by the coastline of Baffin Island and straight lines joining the following points, in the order in which they are listed:

PointNorth LatitudeWest Longitude
162°14′55″68°32′
261°20′68°00′
362°30′72°00′
463°24′72°00′
Mar. 1 to Nov. 305
4

Ungava Bay:

The waters of Ungava Bay that are south of a straight line joining the southeast tip of Dry Bay at Latitude 60°25′00″ N., Longitude 69°44′00″ W., and the southwest tip of Polunin Inlet at Latitude 60°09′48″ N., Longitude 65°00′00″ W., and north of a straight line joining Point Tasker at Latitude 58°29′40″ N., Longitude 67°44′00″ W., and Cape Kernertut at Latitude 58°30′00″ N., Longitude 66°56′00″ W.

Mar. 1 to Nov. 301
5

Mucalic Estuary:

The waters of Ungava Bay that are south of a straight line joining Point Tasker at Latitude 58°29′40″ N., Longitude 67°44′00″ W., and Cape Kernertut at Latitude 58°30′00″ N., Longitude 66°56′00″ W.

Mar. 1 to Nov. 301
6

Eastern Hudson Bay:

The waters, other than those described in item 7, enclosed by the eastern shores of Hudson Bay and James Bay and straight lines joining the following points, in the order in which they are listed:

PointNorth LatitudeWest Longitude
152°32′00″78°40′48″
252°32′00″80°00′00″
354°30′42″81°00′24″
461°30′18″79°40′48″
562°10′00″79°10′36″
662°10′00″78°10′00″
Mar. 1 to Nov. 3060
7

Nastapoka Estuary:

The waters of the Nastapoka Estuary that are east of straight lines joining the following points, in the order in which they are listed:

PointNorth LatitudeWest Longitude
156°50′45″76°30′39″
256°54′24″76°34′48″
356°55′05″76°30′39″
July 1 to July 311
8All other watersDec. 15 to Feb. 15N/A
  • SOR/93-56, err.(F), Vol. 127, No. 7
  • SOR/2004-263, ss. 3, 4
 

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