Marine Area 4 recreational salmon season to close

August 5, 2020

Action: Closes salmon fisheries in Marine Area 4

Effective date: August 8, 2020

Species affected: Salmon

Location: Marine Area 4

Additional information: The recreational coho catch quota for Marine Area 4 is expected to be achieved by the end of the day on Aug. 7.

Other coastal Marine Areas 2 and 3 will remain open until quotas are reached or through Sept. 30. Please refer to the WDFW emergency rules webpage at https://fortress.wa.gov/dfw/erules/efishrules/ for up to date in-season changes for individual Marine Areas.

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. Check the WDFW Fishing hotline for the latest rule information at 360-902-2500, press 2 for recreational rules. For the Shellfish Rule Change hotline call toll free 866-880-5431.

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.