Fisheries management areas around LasquetiL 14--3, 16-1, 16-19, 16-20
Fisheries management subareas around Lasqueti are 14-3, 16-1, 16-19 and 16-20. Each is described below.
map of area 14 (Oyster River - Parksville) at https://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/fm-gp/maps-cartes/areas-secteurs/14-eng.html
Subarea 14--3 is the Vancouver Island side of Lasqueti, from the outer NW point of False Bay and the southernmost Finnerty Island down to Point Young
Subarea 14-3
Those waters of the Strait of Georgia inside a line that
begins at49°29.207′N124°26.087′W[Sisters Islets Light]
then to49°29.798′N124°23.900′W[Finnerty Islands]
then to49°29.542′N124°22.559′W[Olsen Island]
then true north to49°29.716′N124°22.559′W[Lasqueti Island]
then following the southerly shoreline of Lasqueti Island to49°26.325′N124°10.402′W[Young Point]
then to49°21.023′N124°09.615′W[Ballenas Island Light]
then to49°21.097′N124°21.278′W[French Creek Breakwater Light]
then to the beginning point.
Area 16 is the Texada and Thormanby side of Lasqueti.
map of area 16 (Texada Island, Lasqueti Island, Jervis Inlet) at http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/fm-gp/maps-cartes/areas-secteurs/16-eng.html
Subarea 16-1 is a small part of Lasqueti from Point Young towards Texada
Subarea 16-1
Those waters of the Strait of Georgia inside a line that
begins at49°29.536′N124°07.496′W[Upwood Point]
then to49°30.225′N124°01.143′W[Epsom Point Light]
then to49°32.255′N123°58.468′W[Turnagain Island]
then true north to49°32.266′N123°58.468′W[Sechelt Peninsula]
then southerly following the shoreline to49°28.409′N123°53.287′W[Reception Point]
then to49°28.048′N123°54.748′W[Merry Island Light]
then to49°26.325′N124°10.402′W[Young Point]
then to the beginning point.
Subarea 16-19 is most of the NE side of Lasqueti, including Jedediah and Jervis and the other islands, up to the northernmost point of Lasqueti
Subarea 16-19
Those waters of Sabine Channel and Bull Passage inside a line that
begins at49°31.566′N124°21.807′W[Lasqueti Island]
then to49°30.971′N124°15.155′W[Jervis Island]
then following the southerly shoreline of Jervis Island to49°31.055′N124°14.527′W[Jervis Island]
then to49°30.619′N124°12.752′W[Jedediah Island]
then to49°29.323′N124°08.482′W[Point Upwood Light]
then following the shoreline to49°29.536′N124°07.496′W[Upwood Point]
then to49°26.325′N124°10.402′W[Young Point]
then following the northerly shoreline of Lasqueti Island to the beginning point.
Subarea 16-20 is the "north" end of the island, including the Fegan/Flattop and Finnerty Islands
Subarea 16-20
Those waters of the Strait of Georgia inside a line that
begins at49°31.940′N124°22.982′W[Fegan Islets Light]
then to49°31.566′N124°21.807′W[Lasqueti Island]
then southerly following the shoreline to49°29.716′N124°22.559′W[Lasqueti Island]
then true south to49°29.542′N124°22.559′W[Olsen Island]
then to49°29.798′N124°23.900′W[Finnerty Islands]
then to the beginning point.
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