Sol Duc River to reopen to fishing

August 16, 2013

Action: Reopens the Sol Duc River to fishing.

Effective date: 12:01 a.m. Aug. 18, 2013

Species affected: All species.

Location: Sol Duc River from the Sol Duc Hatchery outfall creek upstream to the concrete pump station.

Reason for action: The Sol Duc Hatchery has achieved the needed spring/summer chinook broodstock.

Information contact: Mike Gross, District 16 fish biologist, (360) 249-1210; Kirt Hughes, Region 6 Fish manager, (360) 249-1204.

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.