June 11, 2015
June 11, 2015
Nearshore halibut fishing to open seven days per week in Marine 1
Action: Extend the days of the week that the nearshore recreational halibut fishery in Marine Area 1 (Ilwaco) is open from three days per week to seven days per week.
Effective date: June 15, 2015, until further notice.
Species affected: Pacific halibut
Location: Marine Area 1 (nearshore)
Reason for action: There is sufficient quota set aside for the nearshore recreational Pacific halibut fishery in Marine Area 1 to extend the days per week that the fishery is open from three days per week to seven days per week. This rule conforms to federal action taken by the National Marine Fisheries Service and the International Pacific Halibut Commission.
Information contact: Heather Reed, (360) 249-4628 ext. 202
Nearshore halibut fishing to open seven days per week in Marine 1
Action: Extend the days of the week that the nearshore recreational halibut fishery in Marine Area 1 (Ilwaco) is open from three days per week to seven days per week.
Effective date: June 15, 2015, until further notice.
Species affected: Pacific halibut
Location: Marine Area 1 (nearshore)
Reason for action: There is sufficient quota set aside for the nearshore recreational Pacific halibut fishery in Marine Area 1 to extend the days per week that the fishery is open from three days per week to seven days per week. This rule conforms to federal action taken by the National Marine Fisheries Service and the International Pacific Halibut Commission.
Information contact: Heather Reed, (360) 249-4628 ext. 202