August 21, 2007
August 21, 2007
Sport halibut season re-opens
August 24 in Marine Area 1
Action: Open recreational fishing for halibut in Marine Area 1 on August 24, 25 and 26, 2007. It is unlawful to retain bottomfish, except sablefish and Pacific cod, when halibut is on board through September 30, 2007.
Effective date: Open 12:01 a.m. Friday, Aug. 24, 2007 through 11:59 p.m. Sunday Aug. 26, 2007.
Species affected: Pacific halibut
Location: Marine Area 1
Reason for action: There is sufficient quota remaining to open the fishery for these additional days. This rule conforms to federal action taken by PFMC.
Information contact: Carol Henry, (360) 249-4628 ext. 254
Sport halibut season re-opens
August 24 in Marine Area 1
Action: Open recreational fishing for halibut in Marine Area 1 on August 24, 25 and 26, 2007. It is unlawful to retain bottomfish, except sablefish and Pacific cod, when halibut is on board through September 30, 2007.
Effective date: Open 12:01 a.m. Friday, Aug. 24, 2007 through 11:59 p.m. Sunday Aug. 26, 2007.
Species affected: Pacific halibut
Location: Marine Area 1
Reason for action: There is sufficient quota remaining to open the fishery for these additional days. This rule conforms to federal action taken by PFMC.
Information contact: Carol Henry, (360) 249-4628 ext. 254