Fishing restrictions removed on Suiattle River tributaries

September 22, 2015

Action: Remove fishing restrictions on Buck Creek, Downey Creek and Sulphur Creek, Suiattle River tributaries.

Effective date: Immediately

Species affected: All species.

Location:

Buck Creek above the upper boundary of the campground

Downey Creek

Sulphur Creek

Reasons for action: Suiattle River spring chinook have concluded spawning for the season, thus the conservation concern no longer applies.

Information Contact: Brett Barkdull 360-466-4345 ext. 270 barkdbcb@dfw.wa.gov

Fishers must have a current Washington fishing license, appropriate to the fishery. Check the WDFW "Fishing in Washington" rules pamphlet for details on definitions and regulations. Fishing rules are subject to change. Visit wdfw.wa.gov/fishing-hotlines to find a list of mobile, web, print, or customer service phone options for the latest rule information.

Request this information in an alternative format or language at wdfw.wa.gov/accessibility/requests-accommodation, 833-885-1012, TTY (711), or CivilRightsTeam@dfw.wa.gov.