November 1, 2012
October 30, 2012
Columbia River sturgeon fishery
in The Dalles Pool to close
Action: Prohibits retention of white sturgeon.
Location: Waters of the Columbia River and tributaries from The Dalles Dam upstream to John Day Dam.
Species affected: White sturgeon
Effective Dates: Nov. 4 through Dec. 31, 2012.
Reason for action: Recreational harvest is approaching the (300 fish) guideline for The Dalles Pool.
Additional Information: White sturgeon retention continues in The Dalles Pool through the scheduled 3-day retention period of Nov. 1 through 3 (Thursday, Friday Saturday), and then closes Nov. 4 for the remainder of the year. Catch and release regulations remain in place.
Information contact: (360) 696-6211. For latest information press *1010.
Columbia River sturgeon fishery
in The Dalles Pool to close
Action: Prohibits retention of white sturgeon.
Location: Waters of the Columbia River and tributaries from The Dalles Dam upstream to John Day Dam.
Species affected: White sturgeon
Effective Dates: Nov. 4 through Dec. 31, 2012.
Reason for action: Recreational harvest is approaching the (300 fish) guideline for The Dalles Pool.
Additional Information: White sturgeon retention continues in The Dalles Pool through the scheduled 3-day retention period of Nov. 1 through 3 (Thursday, Friday Saturday), and then closes Nov. 4 for the remainder of the year. Catch and release regulations remain in place.
Information contact: (360) 696-6211. For latest information press *1010.