Marine Area 2 to open 7 days per week for salmon fishing

August 3, 2021

Action: Marine Area 2 will be open seven days per week through Sept. 15.

Effective date: Aug. 6 through Sept. 15

Species affected: Salmon.

Location: Marine Area 2.

Rules: Daily limit 2, no more than 1 of which may be a Chinook. Chinook min. size 22". Coho min. size 16". Release wild coho.

Additional information: Grays Harbor Control Zone is closed beginning Aug. 9.

Regulations for Areas 2-1 and 2-2 are listed in the Washington Sport Fishing Rules Pamphlet.

Marine Areas 1 through 4 are scheduled to close Sept. 15, but areas could close earlier if quotas are met.

Information contact: Fish Program, 360-902-2700.

Fishers must have a current Washington fishing license, appropriate to the fishery. Check the WDFW "Fishing in Washington" rules pamphlet for details on definitions and regulations. Fishing rules are subject to change. Visit wdfw.wa.gov/fishing-hotlines to find a list of mobile, web, print, or customer service phone options for the latest rule information.

Request this information in an alternative format or language at wdfw.wa.gov/accessibility/requests-accommodation, 833-885-1012, TTY (711), or CivilRightsTeam@dfw.wa.gov.