Neah Bay closes to salmon fishing beginning Sept. 3

August 26, 2004

August 26, 2004


Neah Bay closes to salmon fishing
beginning Sept. 3


Action: Neah Bay (Marine Area 4) closes to salmon fishing

Effective dates: 11:59 p.m., Sept. 2, 2004

Species affected: All salmon

Location: Marine Area 4 (Neah Bay)

Other Information: Final catch numbers will be assessed and additional salmon fishing opportunities, if any, will be announced no later than Sept. 10. Salmon fishing rules in Marine Areas 1-3 remain unchanged.

Reason for action: The coho salmon quota is expected to be reached.

Information contact: Pat Pattillo, (360) 902-2705 or Fish Program Customer Service, (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.