June 17, 2016
June 17, 2016
Halibut fishing will re-open in Marine Areas 3 and 4 on Thursday June 23
Action: Recreational halibut fishing in Marine Area 3 (La Push) and Marine Area 4 (Neah Bay) will re-open for one additional fishing day on Thursday June 23, 2016. Catch through Saturday June 11 was 95,146 pounds leaving 12,884 pounds of quota remaining which is sufficient for another weekday fishing day but not another weekend day fishing day.
Effective date: June 23, 2016
Species affected: Pacific halibut
Location: Marine areas 3 and 4
Reason for action: There is sufficient quota remaining in Marine Areas 3 and 4 to open the recreational halibut fishery for another day. This rule conforms to federal action taken by the National Marine Fisheries Service and the International Pacific Halibut Commission.
Information contact: Heather Reed, (360) 249-4628 ext. 202
Halibut fishing will re-open in Marine Areas 3 and 4 on Thursday June 23
Action: Recreational halibut fishing in Marine Area 3 (La Push) and Marine Area 4 (Neah Bay) will re-open for one additional fishing day on Thursday June 23, 2016. Catch through Saturday June 11 was 95,146 pounds leaving 12,884 pounds of quota remaining which is sufficient for another weekday fishing day but not another weekend day fishing day.
Effective date: June 23, 2016
Species affected: Pacific halibut
Location: Marine areas 3 and 4
Reason for action: There is sufficient quota remaining in Marine Areas 3 and 4 to open the recreational halibut fishery for another day. This rule conforms to federal action taken by the National Marine Fisheries Service and the International Pacific Halibut Commission.
Information contact: Heather Reed, (360) 249-4628 ext. 202