July 27, 2018
Action: Marine Area 11 (Tacoma-Vashon Island) will reopen to boat angling for salmon seven days per week.
Salmon fishing is also open daily in Marine Area 11 from fishing piers and shorelines.
Effective date: 12 a.m. Tuesday, July 31.
Species affected: Salmon.
Location: Marine Area 11 (Tacoma-Vashon Island).
Reason for action: The fishery was closed to boat anglers Tuesdays through Thursdays to allow the fishery to extend later into the season.
Sufficient quota is available to reopen Marine Area 11 to salmon fishing from a boat 7 days per week.
Additional information: For specific regulations, anglers should consult the 2018-19 Washington Sports Fishing Rules pamphlet available online at http://wdfw.wa.gov/fishing/regulations/.
Anglers can check WDFW's website at https://wdfw.wa.gov/fishing/reports_plants.html for the latest information on marine areas that are managed to a quota or guideline.
Information contact: David Stormer, (360) 902-0058; or Mark Baltzell, Puget Sound salmon manager, (360) 902-2807
Salmon fishing is also open daily in Marine Area 11 from fishing piers and shorelines.
Effective date: 12 a.m. Tuesday, July 31.
Species affected: Salmon.
Location: Marine Area 11 (Tacoma-Vashon Island).
Reason for action: The fishery was closed to boat anglers Tuesdays through Thursdays to allow the fishery to extend later into the season.
Sufficient quota is available to reopen Marine Area 11 to salmon fishing from a boat 7 days per week.
Additional information: For specific regulations, anglers should consult the 2018-19 Washington Sports Fishing Rules pamphlet available online at http://wdfw.wa.gov/fishing/regulations/.
Anglers can check WDFW's website at https://wdfw.wa.gov/fishing/reports_plants.html for the latest information on marine areas that are managed to a quota or guideline.
Information contact: David Stormer, (360) 902-0058; or Mark Baltzell, Puget Sound salmon manager, (360) 902-2807