Anglers will be allowed two chinook salmon in marine areas 1, 3 and 4

August 23, 2013

August 23, 2013

Anglers will be allowed two chinook salmon
in marine areas 1, 3 and 4

Action: In Catch Record Card Areas1, 3 and 4 the daily limit will change to 2 salmon.

Effective Dates: Friday Aug. 23, 2013

Species affected: Chinook salmon

Location: Catch Record Card Areas 1 (Ilwaco), 3 (LaPush) and 4 (Neah Bay) west of the Bonilla-Tatoosh Line.

Reason for action: Enough quota remains in overall ocean sport chinook quota to allow the daily limit to include 2 chinook in all four ocean areas.

Other information: The daily limit in the Westport area is already 2 salmon.

Information Contact: Doug Milward 360-902-2739

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