September 13, 2011
Action: Up to two adult chinook may be retained as part of the salmon daily limit on the mainstem Columbia from the Lewis River downstream beginning this Friday
Effective dates: Sept. 16 through Sept. 18, 2011
Species affected: Chinook salmon
Location: From Rocky Point on the Washington shore through Red Buoy 44 to the navigation light at Tongue Point on the Oregon shore upstream to a line projected from the Warrior Rock lighthouse through Red Buoy #4 to the orange marker atop the dolphin on the Washington shore
Other Information: The daily limit is 6 salmon of which up to 2 may be adult salmon or hatchery steelhead or one of each. Release all salmon other than chinook and hatchery coho.
Beginning Oct. 1, permanent rules will be in effect.
Reason for action: Fall chinook remain available for harvest in recreational fisheries downstream of Bonneville Dam.
Information contact: (360) 696-6211. For latest information press *1010.
Effective dates: Sept. 16 through Sept. 18, 2011
Species affected: Chinook salmon
Location: From Rocky Point on the Washington shore through Red Buoy 44 to the navigation light at Tongue Point on the Oregon shore upstream to a line projected from the Warrior Rock lighthouse through Red Buoy #4 to the orange marker atop the dolphin on the Washington shore
Other Information: The daily limit is 6 salmon of which up to 2 may be adult salmon or hatchery steelhead or one of each. Release all salmon other than chinook and hatchery coho.
Beginning Oct. 1, permanent rules will be in effect.
Reason for action: Fall chinook remain available for harvest in recreational fisheries downstream of Bonneville Dam.
Information contact: (360) 696-6211. For latest information press *1010.