Fishery (General) Regulations (SOR/93-53)
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Regulations are current to 2024-10-30 and last amended on 2023-06-23. Previous Versions
SCHEDULE IX(Section 69)Major Fish Stocks
Marginal note:Definition
1 In this Schedule, NAFO means the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization.
Column I Column II Column III Item Stock Name Scientific Name of Species Stock Area 1 Atlantic cod, NAFO 3Pn4RS Gadus morhua The Area composed of Subdivision 3Pn described in paragraph 4(b) of Note A of Schedule III to the Atlantic Fishery Regulations, 1985, and Divisions 4R and 4S described in paragraph 5(b) of that note 2 Atlantic cod, NAFO 2J3KL Gadus morhua The Area composed of Division 2J described in paragraph 3(b) of Note A of Schedule III to the Atlantic Fishery Regulations, 1985, and Divisions 3K and 3L described in paragraph 4(b) of that note 3 Atlantic cod, NAFO 3Ps Gadus morhua Subdivision 3Ps described in paragraph 4(b) of Note A of Schedule III to the Atlantic Fishery Regulations, 1985 4 Atlantic cod, NAFO 4TVn Gadus morhua The Area composed of Division 4T described in paragraph 5(b) of Note A of Schedule III to the Atlantic Fishery Regulations, 1985 and Subdivision 4Vn described in that paragraph 5 Atlantic halibut, NAFO 3NOPs4VWX5Z Hippoglossus hippoglossus The Area composed of Divisions 3N and 3O described in paragraph 4(b) of Note A of Schedule III to the Atlantic Fishery Regulations, 1985, of Subdivision 3Ps described in paragraph 4(b) of that note, of Divisions 4V, 4W and 4X described in paragraph 5(b) of that note, and Division 5Z described at paragraph 6(b) of that note 6 Atlantic herring, NAFO 4T (Spring Spawner) Clupea harengus Division 4T described in paragraph 5(b) of Note A of Schedule III to the Atlantic Fishery Regulations, 1985 7 Atlantic mackerel Scomber scombrus The Area composed of Subarea 3 described in paragraph 4(a) of Note A of Schedule III to the Atlantic Fishery Regulations, 1985, and of Subarea 4 described in paragraph 5(a) of that note 8 Bocaccio rockfish Sebastes paucispinis The Area composed of all Areas as defined in section 1 of the Pacific Fishery Management Area Regulations, 2007 9 Chinook salmon, West Coast of Vancouver Island Oncorhynchus tshawytscha The Area composed of (a) all rivers that drain into the Pacific Ocean on the west coast of Vancouver Island between the Goodspeed River in the north and the Sooke River in the south;
(b) the Goodspeed River and the Sooke River; and
(c) all bodies of fresh water that flow directly or indirectly into any of the rivers referred to in paragraphs (a) and (b)
10 Chinook salmon, Okanagan Oncorhynchus tshawytscha The Area composed of (a) the part of the Okanagan River that is between its confluence with Shuttleworth Creek and the border between Canada and the United States; and
(b) all bodies of fresh water that flow directly or indirectly into the part of the Okanagan River referred to in paragraph (a)
11 Coho salmon, Interior Fraser Oncorhynchus kisutch The Area composed of (a) the part of the Fraser River that is upstream from its confluence with Ruby Creek;
(b) Ruby Creek; and
(c) all bodies of fresh water that flow directly or indirectly into the part of the Fraser River referred to in paragraph (a) or into Ruby Creek
12 Lobster, Lobster Fishing Areas 19-21 Homarus americanus The Area composed of Lobster Fishing Areas 19 to 21 illustrated and enumerated in Part III of Schedule XIII to the Atlantic Fishery Regulations, 1985 13 Northern shrimp, Shrimp Fishing Area 6 Pandalus borealis Shrimp Fishing Area 6 illustrated and enumerated in Schedule XVII to the Atlantic Fishery Regulations, 1985 14 Northern shrimp, Shrimp Fishing Area 8 Pandalus borealis Shrimp Fishing Area 8 illustrated and enumerated in Schedule XVII to the Atlantic Fishery Regulations, 1985 15 Northern shrimp, Shrimp Fishing Area 9 Pandalus borealis Shrimp Fishing Area 9 illustrated and enumerated in Schedule XVII to the Atlantic Fishery Regulations, 1985 16 Northern shrimp, Shrimp Fishing Area 10 Pandalus borealis Shrimp Fishing Area 10 illustrated and enumerated in Schedule XVII to the Atlantic Fishery Regulations, 1985 17 Northern shrimp, Shrimp Fishing Area 12 Pandalus borealis Shrimp Fishing Area 12 illustrated and enumerated in Schedule XVII to the Atlantic Fishery Regulations, 1985 18 Pacific hake, offshore Merluccius productus The Area composed of Areas 1 to 12, 20, 21, 23 to 27, 101 to 111, 121, 123 to 127, 130 and 142 described in Schedule 2 to the Pacific Fishery Management Area Regulations, 2007 19 Pacific herring, Haida Gwaii Clupea pallasii The Area composed of Subareas 2-1 to 2-19 and 2-31 to 2-37 described in Schedule 2 to the Pacific Fishery Management Area Regulations, 2007 20 American Plaice, NAFO 4T Hippoglossoides platessoides Division 4T described in paragraph 5(b) of Note A of Schedule III to the Atlantic Fishery Regulations, 1985 21 Acadian redfish, Unit 3 Sebastes fasciatus The Area composed of Division 4X described in paragraph 5(b) of Note A of Schedule III to the Atlantic Fishery Regulations, 1985, the portion of Subarea 5 described in paragraph 6(a) of that note lying west of the Meridian located at 67°40′ west longitude, and the portion of Division 4W described in paragraph 5(b) of that note lying north of straight lines joining the following points in the order listed: 44°10′ north latitude and 60°00′ west longitude, 44°10′ north latitude and 61°00′ west longitude, 43°30′ north latitude and 61°00′ west longitude, 43°30′ north latitude and 61°30′ west longitude, 43°40′ north latitude and 61°30′ west longitude, 43°40′ north latitude and 61°40′ west longitude, 43°50′ north latitude and 61°40′ west longitude, 43°50′ north latitude and 62°10′ west longitude, 42°40′ north latitude and 62°10′ west longitude, 42°40′ north latitude and 63°20′ west longitude 22 Sablefish Anoplopoma fimbria The Area composed of all Areas as defined in section 1 of the Pacific Fishery Management Area Regulations, 2007 23 Silver hake, NAFO 4VWX Merluccius bilinearis The Area composed of Divisions 4V, 4W and 4X described in paragraph 5(b) of Note A of Schedule III to the Atlantic Fishery Regulations, 1985 24 Snow crab, Southern Gulf of St. Lawrence Chionoecetes opilio The Area known as the Southern Gulf of St. Lawrence that is composed of Crab Fishing Areas 18, 19, 25 and 26, illustrated and enumerated in Part III of Schedule XI to the Atlantic Fishery Regulations, 1985, and the portion of Crab Fishing Area 12 illustrated and enumerated in Part IIB of Schedule XI to those Regulations lying south and west of straight lines joining the following points in the order listed: 48°45′18′′ north latitude and 64°09′54′′ west longitude, 48°53′30′′ north latitude and 63°48′54′′ west longitude, 49°17′00′′ north latitude and 64°44′00′′ west longitude, 49°21′25′′ north latitude and 65°35′30′′ west longitude, 49°40′20′′ north latitude and 64°54′50′′ west longitude, 49°00′00′′ north latitude and 63°08′30′′ west longitude, 48°02′30′′ north latitude and 61°07′00′′ west longitude, 47°44′30′′ north latitude and 60°25′15′′ west longitude, 47°21′30′′ north latitude and 60°16′00′′ west longitude, 47°18′30′′ north latitude and 60°18′00′′ west longitude, 47°16′25′′ north latitude and 60°17′40′′ west longitude, 47°02′15′′ north latitude and 60°24′55′′ west longitude 25 Snow crab, North-Eastern Nova Scotia (N‑ENS) Chionoecetes opilio The Area composed of Crab Fishing Areas 20 to 22 illustrated and enumerated in Part III of Schedule XI to the Atlantic Fishery Regulations, 1985 26 Snow crab, South-Eastern Nova Scotia (S-ENS) Chionoecetes opilio The Area composed of the portion of Crab Fishing Areas 23 and 24 illustrated and enumerated in Part IIB of Schedule XI to the Atlantic Fishery Regulations, 1985 lying east of Divisions 4W and 4X described in paragraph 5(b) of Note A of Schedule III to those Regulations 27 Winter flounder, NAFO 4T Pseudopleuronectes americanus Division 4T described in paragraph 5(b) of Note A of Schedule III to the Atlantic Fishery Regulations, 1985 28 White hake, NAFO 4T Urophycis tenuis Division 4T described in paragraph 5(b) of Note A of Schedule III to the Atlantic Fishery Regulations, 1985 29 Yelloweye rockfish, Inside waters Sebastes ruberrimus The Area composed of Areas 13 to 20, 28 and 29, and Subareas 12-1 to 12-13 and 12-15 to 12-48 described in Schedule 2 to the Pacific Fishery Management Area Regulations, 2007 30 Yelloweye rockfish, Outside waters Sebastes ruberrimus The Area composed of Areas 3 to 11, 21, 23 to 27, 101 to 111, 121, 123, 126, 127, 130 and 142, and Subareas 1-1 to 1-5, 2-1 to 2-19, 2-31 to 2-100, 12-14, 124-1 to 124-4 and 125-1 to 125-6 described in Schedule 2 to the Pacific Fishery Management Area Regulations, 2007
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