June 14, 2022
Action: Opens coastal salmon fisheries
Effective date: June 18 through Oct. 8, 2022
Species affected: Salmon
Location: Marine Area 3
Rules:
June 18 through July 31: Daily limit 2. Chinook min. size 24". Coho min. size 16". Other salmon species no min. size. Release wild coho.
Aug. 1 through Sept. 30: Daily limit 2. Chinook min. size 24". Coho min. size 16". Other salmon species no min. size. Release wild coho and chum.
Oct.1 through Oct. 4: Closed.
Oct. 5 through Oct. 8: Open only in the area north of 47°50'00 N. lat. and south of 48°00'00" N. lat. Daily limit 2 only. Chinook min. size 24”. Release all salmon other than Chinook.
Additional information: The catch quotas for recreational fisheries North of Cape Falcon in 2022 are 27,000 Chinook and 168,000 marked coho, with an Area 3 Chinook guideline of 995 and Area 3 coho quota of 4,370, and a late season Area 3 Chinook quota of 125.
Marine Areas 1 through 4 are scheduled to close September 30, with an additional late season opening in Area 3 in early October, but areas could close earlier if quotas are met.
Information contact: Fish Program 360-902-2700
Effective date: June 18 through Oct. 8, 2022
Species affected: Salmon
Location: Marine Area 3
Rules:
June 18 through July 31: Daily limit 2. Chinook min. size 24". Coho min. size 16". Other salmon species no min. size. Release wild coho.
Aug. 1 through Sept. 30: Daily limit 2. Chinook min. size 24". Coho min. size 16". Other salmon species no min. size. Release wild coho and chum.
Oct.1 through Oct. 4: Closed.
Oct. 5 through Oct. 8: Open only in the area north of 47°50'00 N. lat. and south of 48°00'00" N. lat. Daily limit 2 only. Chinook min. size 24”. Release all salmon other than Chinook.
Additional information: The catch quotas for recreational fisheries North of Cape Falcon in 2022 are 27,000 Chinook and 168,000 marked coho, with an Area 3 Chinook guideline of 995 and Area 3 coho quota of 4,370, and a late season Area 3 Chinook quota of 125.
Marine Areas 1 through 4 are scheduled to close September 30, with an additional late season opening in Area 3 in early October, but areas could close earlier if quotas are met.
Information contact: Fish Program 360-902-2700