January 25, 2022
Action: Closes retention of sturgeon.
Effective date: Jan. 30, 2022
Species affected: White sturgeon.
Location: From Bonneville Dam to the Dalles Dam, and all adjacent Washington tributaries.
Reason for action: Creel data indicates the quota of 675 sturgeon will be reached by Jan. 30, 2022.
Additional information: Bonneville Pool remains open for catch-and-release fishing for sturgeon on days not open to retention, as do many other stretches of the Columbia. Fishing for sturgeon at night is prohibited.
Information contact: Region 5 office; 360-696-6211
Effective date: Jan. 30, 2022
Species affected: White sturgeon.
Location: From Bonneville Dam to the Dalles Dam, and all adjacent Washington tributaries.
Reason for action: Creel data indicates the quota of 675 sturgeon will be reached by Jan. 30, 2022.
Additional information: Bonneville Pool remains open for catch-and-release fishing for sturgeon on days not open to retention, as do many other stretches of the Columbia. Fishing for sturgeon at night is prohibited.
Information contact: Region 5 office; 360-696-6211