Welcome to the Marine Matters Marine Maps page where you can link to maps throughout the site.

• Marine Planning Initiatives
• Commercial Shellfish Fisheries
• Commercial Groundfish Fisheries
• Commercial Fishery Closures
• Ecological Features
• Fisheries Summaries

Marine Planning Initiatives

Boundaries of marine planning initiatives currently underway for the waters around Haida Gwaii.

• Red Area – Haida Territory
• Yellow Area – Gwaii Haanas National Marine Conservation Area Reserve
• Orange Area – Pacific North Coast Integrated Management Area (PNCIMA)
• Blue Area – Sgaan Kinghlas (Bowie Seamount) Marine Protected Area

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Commercial Shellfish Fisheries

• Geoduck
• Green Sea Urchin
• Octopus
• Prawn (trap)
• Red Sea Urchin
• Scallop (trawl)
• Sea cucumber
• Shrimp (trawl)

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Commercial Groundfish Fisheries

• Fishery effort distribution
• Fishery catch distribution
• Arrowtooth flounder
• Bocaccio rockfish
• Copper rockfish
• Dover sole
• English sole
• Lingcod
• Longspine thornyhead
• Pacific cod
• Pacific halibut
• Pacific ocean perch
• Quillback rockfish
• Redbanded rockfish
• Rock sole
• Sablefish
  Shortspine thornyhead
• Silvergray rockfish
• Spiny dogfish
• Widow rockfish
• Yelloweye rockfish

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Commercial Fishery Closures

• Overlapping Closure Areas
• Conservation of Groundfish
• Conservation of Halibut
• Conservation of Herring
• Conservation of Prawn
• First Nations Allocation - Red & Green Sea Urchin
• First Nations Allocation - Tuna
  First Nations Allocation & Recreational Use - Dungeness   Crab
• Park & Heritage Site
• Red Sea Urchin Fishery Closures
• Rockfish Conservation Areas

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Ecological Features

• Pacific Herring
• Herring Spawn Areas 1947 - 1997
• Herring Spawn Frequency 1947 - 1997

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Fisheries Summaries

• DFO Management Areas & Subareas

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