Neah Bay daily bag limit liberalized to allow two Chinook (in ocean only)

August 12, 2005

Action: Two salmon bag limit in Marine Area 4 (Neah Bay)

Effective date: Beginning August 16, 2005

Species affected: Chinook

Location: Marine Area 4 west of the Bonilla Tatoosh line.

Reason for action: More angling opportunity can be provided while staying within quotas for chinook and coho.

Other information: Two salmon bag limit. Release chum and wild coho. Release
chinook East of Bonilla Tatoosh line.


Information contact: Doug Milward Fish and Wildlife Biologist, 360-902-2739, Tim Flint, Statewide Salmon Manager, 360-902-2728.

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