Anglers allowed to retain hatchery coho caught in Kalama River

October 21, 2005

October 21, 2005

Anglers allowed to retain hatchery coho
caught in Kalama River

Action: Open Kalama River for hatchery coho salmon

Effective date: Oct. 21, 2005

Species affected: Coho salmon

Location: From boundary markers at the river?s mouth to 1,000 feet below the fishway at the upper salmon hatchery

Reasons for action: Hatchery is expected to collect enough coho salmon to meet production needs.

Other information: Release all wild coho salmon.

Information contact: John Weinheimer, Region 5 office in Vancouver, (360) 696-6211

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.