Marine Area 4 recreational salmon season to close

August 5, 2020

Action: Closes salmon fisheries in Marine Area 4

Effective date: August 8, 2020

Species affected: Salmon

Location: Marine Area 4

Additional information: The recreational coho catch quota for Marine Area 4 is expected to be achieved by the end of the day on Aug. 7.

Other coastal Marine Areas 2 and 3 will remain open until quotas are reached or through Sept. 30. Please refer to the WDFW emergency rules webpage at https://fortress.wa.gov/dfw/erules/efishrules/ for up to date in-season changes for individual Marine Areas.

Information contact: Fish Program 360-902-2700

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.