Tymlat Karaginsky Bay salmon fishery

Assessments

The MSC Fisheries Standard is used to assess if a fishery is well-managed and sustainable. More about how the standard is used, what is assessed and the process.

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• Recently uploaded documents

  Documents	Published On	Files
  Surveillance report	06 Jan 2026	1 files
  Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template	06 Nov 2025	1 files
  Stakeholder Announcement: Tymlat Karaginsky Bay Salmon site visit delayed announcement	08 Aug 2025	1 files
  Surveillance audit announcement	03 Jul 2025	1 files
  Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template	16 Oct 2024	1 files
  Public Certification Report	16 Oct 2024	1 files
  Public Certification Report announcement	16 Oct 2024	1 files

• General Fishery Documents

  Document Title	File Type	Published On
  Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template	PDF (230.53 Kb)	06 Nov 2025
  Stakeholder Announcement: Tymlat Karaginsky Bay Salmon site visit delayed announcement	PDF (206.73 Kb)	08 Aug 2025
  Variation Response	PDF (120.59 Kb)	07 Oct 2024
  Variation Request	PDF (162.25 Kb)	25 Sep 2024
  Stakeholder Announcement: Surveillance Report Revisions	PDF (214.02 Kb)	01 Jul 2022
  Stakeholder Announcement: Delay of surveillance audit timing	PDF (202.89 Kb)	13 Mar 2020
  Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template	PDF (137.22 Kb)	30 Aug 2019
  Variation Response	PDF (367.88 Kb)	07 Dec 2018

• Reassessment v3.0 (started 2023)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1762	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Seine Nets - Beach seines	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-1763	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Traps - Stationary uncovered pound nets: coastal trap nets	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-1760	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Seine Nets - Beach seines	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-1761	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Traps - Stationary uncovered pound nets: coastal trap nets	61 (Pacific, Northwest)

  Public Certification Report

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public Certification Report	16 Oct 2024	1 files
  Public Certification Report announcement	16 Oct 2024	1 files

  Other Documents	Published on	Files
  Certificate Holder Forced and Child Labour Policies, Practices and Measures Template	16 Oct 2024	1 files

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  Final Draft Report and determination

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Final Draft Report and determination announcement	24 Sep 2024	1 files
  Final Draft Report and determination	23 Sep 2024	1 files

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  Public Comment Draft Report

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public Comment Draft Report announcement	03 Jul 2024	1 files
  Public Comment Draft Report	03 Jul 2024	1 files

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  Peer review

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Proposed peer reviewers	07 Feb 2024	1 files

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  Announcement Comment Draft Report and stakeholder input

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Announcement Comment Draft Report	23 Jun 2023	1 files

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  Fishery announcement

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Fishery announcement template	23 Jun 2023	1 files
  Scope declaration template	22 Jun 2023	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2025)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1762	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Seine Nets - Beach seines	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-1763	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Traps - Stationary uncovered pound nets: coastal trap nets	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-1760	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Seine Nets - Beach seines	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-1761	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Traps - Stationary uncovered pound nets: coastal trap nets	61 (Pacific, Northwest)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	03 Jul 2025	1 files
  Surveillance report	06 Jan 2026	1 files

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• Initial assessment (started 2018)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1762	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Seine Nets - Beach seines	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-1763	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Traps - Stationary uncovered pound nets: coastal trap nets	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-1760	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Seine Nets - Beach seines	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-1761	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Traps - Stationary uncovered pound nets: coastal trap nets	61 (Pacific, Northwest)

  Public certification report and certificate issue

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public certification report announcement	09 Apr 2019	1 files
  Public certification report	09 Apr 2019	1 files

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  Final assessment report and determination

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Final report and determination	07 Mar 2019	1 files
  Final report and determination announcement	07 Mar 2019	1 files

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  Public review of the draft assessment report

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Public comment draft report	22 Jan 2019	1 files
  Public comment draft report announcement	22 Jan 2019	1 files

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  Client and peer review

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Proposed peer reviewers	13 Dec 2018	1 files

  Other Documents	Published on	Files
  Variation Request	03 Dec 2018	1 files

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  Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Fishery announcement template	09 Mar 2018	1 files

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  Timeline Documents

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Fishery announcement, stakeholder identification and assessment team formation	09 Mar 2018	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2023)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1762	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Seine Nets - Beach seines	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-1763	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Traps - Stationary uncovered pound nets: coastal trap nets	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-1760	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Seine Nets - Beach seines	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-1761	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Traps - Stationary uncovered pound nets: coastal trap nets	61 (Pacific, Northwest)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	23 Jun 2023	1 files
  Surveillance report	29 Sep 2023	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2022)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1762	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Seine Nets - Beach seines	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-1763	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Traps - Stationary uncovered pound nets: coastal trap nets	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-1760	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Seine Nets - Beach seines	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-1761	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Traps - Stationary uncovered pound nets: coastal trap nets	61 (Pacific, Northwest)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	27 Jul 2022	1 files
  Surveillance report	13 Dec 2022	1 files

  Other Documents	Published on	Files
  Variation Request	12 Jul 2022	1 files
  Variation Response	21 Jul 2022	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2021)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1762	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Seine Nets - Beach seines	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-1763	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Traps - Stationary uncovered pound nets: coastal trap nets	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-1760	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Seine Nets - Beach seines	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-1761	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Traps - Stationary uncovered pound nets: coastal trap nets	61 (Pacific, Northwest)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	07 Oct 2021	1 files
  Surveillance report	28 Jun 2022	1 files

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• Surveillance Audit (started 2020)

  • Units of Certification

    MSC UoC Number	Species	Gear type	Ocean Area
    UoC-1762	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Seine Nets - Beach seines	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-1763	Chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)	Traps - Stationary uncovered pound nets: coastal trap nets	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-1760	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Seine Nets - Beach seines	61 (Pacific, Northwest)
    UoC-1761	Pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha)	Traps - Stationary uncovered pound nets: coastal trap nets	61 (Pacific, Northwest)

  Ongoing surveillance

  Documents	Published on	Files
  Surveillance audit announcement	24 Sep 2020	1 files
  Surveillance report	14 Dec 2020	1 files

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