Changes to ocean salmon season

August 3, 2011

Action: Changes daily limit in Marine Areas 3 and 4 to allow for up to two chinook salmon in the daily limit.

Effective date: Aug. 1, 2011

Species affected: Chinook and coho Salmon.

Location: Marine Areas 2, 3 and 4

Reason for action: Sufficient quota and guideline remain in ocean areas to allow expanded opportunity.

Information Contact: Doug Milward 360-902-2739

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