Sport oyster season open at Sequim Bay State Park

January 4, 2006

Action: The sport oyster fishing season at Sequim Bay State Park is open effective immediately through December 31, 2006.

Effective date: Immediately until further notice.

Species affected: Oysters.

Location: Sequim Bay State Park, in Clallam County.

Reason for action: The oyster population at this beach is entirely the result of artificial enhancement and can support a year-round sport fishery.

Information contact: Camille Speck, WDFW Point Whitney Shellfish Laboratory, (360) 586-1498, ext. 234.

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.