November 22, 2006
Date: November 22, 2006
Hatchery coho limit increased
on Lewis River
Action: Increase daily limit to 3 adult hatchery coho on the Lewis River.
Effective dates: Nov. 24 through Dec. 31, 2006.
Species affected: Hatchery coho salmon.
Location: Lewis River from boundary markers at mouth to mouth of East Fork and the North Fork Lewis River from mouth to Colvin Creek.
Reasons for action: The return of hatchery coho is strong and hatchery escapement goals will be met.
Other information: Minimum size 12". Salmon daily limit is 6 fish but no more than 3 adults except only 2 adult chinook. Wild coho and all chum must also be released.
Information contact: John Weinheimer 360/696-6211
Hatchery coho limit increased
on Lewis River
Action: Increase daily limit to 3 adult hatchery coho on the Lewis River.
Effective dates: Nov. 24 through Dec. 31, 2006.
Species affected: Hatchery coho salmon.
Location: Lewis River from boundary markers at mouth to mouth of East Fork and the North Fork Lewis River from mouth to Colvin Creek.
Reasons for action: The return of hatchery coho is strong and hatchery escapement goals will be met.
Other information: Minimum size 12". Salmon daily limit is 6 fish but no more than 3 adults except only 2 adult chinook. Wild coho and all chum must also be released.
Information contact: John Weinheimer 360/696-6211