PFMA 123-8Halibut · Open

La Perouse Bank

48.67°N · 125.83°W

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Best score for the day · 7 AM
87/100
GOOD

Now 17 · 11 PM PDT

BEST WINDOW
6 AM-4 PM
Tide ebbing
DFO · PFMA 123-8 · Halibut openRegulations ↗1 per day · max 112 cm · angling, spear fishing while diving
Recent reports
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Halibut and coho both showing…

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Conditions
Time
11 PM
Now
Score
17
Tough
Tide
2.5 ft ▲
Flooding
Current
Flood
Wind
22 kn
SSE · gusty
Sea state
Rough
1.7 m
Air temp
14°
Mild
Weather
Overcast
100% cloud
Hour 11 PM. Score 17 Tough. Tide 2.5ft Rising ▲. Current +0.1kn Slack. Wind 22kn SSE G31. Sea 1.7m Rough. Air 14.2°.
Why this score
Current
Slack
Prime

Current regulations

In effect now

What you can keep at this spot today

Halibut
Retention open
Daily limit
1 per day
Possession
Not published
Size
Maximum 112 cm
Gear
angling, spear fishing while diving
Annual quota
10 per year
Other
Possession limit equals daily limit (not twice). Annual limit 10 halibut Apr 1 2026 to Mar 31 2027. Max size 112 cm head-on (85 cm pectoral/head-off). Must record all retained halibut on licence. Non-residents must obtain licence in-person from a licence vendor in Canada for Areas 121, 23 and 123.
Other species here
Lingcod Retention openChinook Retention openCoho Salmon Retention openAlbacore Tuna Retention open
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Source: DFO/MPO · PFMA 123-8 · synced 3 days ago

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SPOT PROFILE
DEPTH
120-480 ft
LAUNCH
Not mapped
PEAK
Peak now
STRUCTURE
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