Errata or pamphlet corrections (Marine Areas)

July 6, 2022


PAMPHLET CORRECTIONS (Marine Areas)

Marine Area 4; west of the Bonilla-Tatoosh line -- Correction to lingcod seasons. Lingcod is not open year-round from the beach. Open Second Sat. in March-Third Sat. in Oct.. Daily limit 2. See additional restrictions on page 114.

Marine Area 4; from Sail Rock east to the mouth of the Sekiu River -- Correction to salmon season date range and retention requirements.  Salmon - Aug. 1-Sept. 30: Coho min. size 16". Other salmon species, no min. size. Release Chinook, chum, and wild coho. 

Marine Area 9; Northern Hood Canal Fishery -- Correction to salmon closure dates. Salmon - July 14-Aug. 15: CLOSED.

Marine Area 12; Hoodsport Hatchery Zone Fishery -- Correction to salmon seasons. Salmon - July 1-Sept. 30: No min. size. Daily limit 4. Release wild Chinook and chum. Night Closure. Oct. 1-Oct. 15: No min. size. Daily limit 4. Release Chinook and chum. Night closure. Oct. 16-Oct. 31: No min. size. Daily limit 4. Release Chinook. Night closure. Nov. 1-Nov. 30: No min. size. Daily limit 4. Release Chinook and coho. Night closure.

 

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