Tulalip Terminal Area Fishery to close to salmon fishing for 1 day on June 9

June 6, 2018

Action: Closes the Tulalip Terminal Area Fishery (Tulalip Bubble) to salmon fishing for one day on Saturday, June 9. The fishery will re-open as scheduled on Sunday, June 10.

Effective date: Saturday, June 9, 2018.

Species affected: Salmon.

Location: Tulalip Terminal Area Fishery (Tulalip Bubble), which includes the waters west of Tulalip Bay and within 2,000 feet of shore from the pilings at Old Bower's Resort, to a fishing boundary marker approximately 1.4 miles northwest of Hermosa Point.

Reason for action: The Tulalip Tribe has scheduled the Tulalip Salmon Ceremony for June 9.

Additional information: The Tulalip Terminal Area Fishery is open Friday through noon on Monday of each week, May 25 through June 30 and July 1 through Sept. 3. The fishery is closed on June 9. The daily limit is 2 salmon. All other regulations remain in effect.

Information contact: Mark Baltzell, Puget Sound Salmon Manager, 360-902-2807.

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.